Advantages of Insulation

As the temperature dips, you may notice your house becoming drafty and uncomfortable. Despite how high you crank the heat, you can't seem to warm up and your energy bills are through the roof. If any of this sounds familiar, you may need to add more insulation to your home. Here are three reasons it's time to add insulation to your home.

1. Comfort - Insulation will not only help keep your house warm in the winter, it'll also keep it cooler in the summer. Your home should be a place where you can unwind and be yourself. Extreme temperatures will prevent you from experiencing true comfort within your home.
2. Energy Efficient - A well-insulated home keeps warm air from leaving the house in the winter and cool air entrapped in the summer. Insulated walls, rooms, and floors help save energy by minimizing the use of cooling and heating systems in your home. Insulation will also help reduce the chemicals you're releasing into the environment.
3. Sound Barrier - Insulation can also create an effective sound barrier. This is useful for big families who might be doing different activities in different rooms or even small families to keep outside noises, outside.

Northern Craft Construction will inspect and evaluate your home's insulation to help determine the type and amount of insulation that will best suit your home before installation. To learn more about home insulation, call Northern Craft Construction today.