Evaluating an insulation system for a new home is often overlooked. Home
owners-to-be have much more fun and spending time dreaming about kitchen and bath layout, floor coerings, and overall decorating scheme. vHowever, you will have only one chance to insulate your new home. Once the structure is completed, upgrading the wall insulation system is difficult at best and often impossible.

Choosing a premium insulation system early in the building process will reward you with a home that will have lower operating costs in the years to come, be more comfortable, and allow you to enjoy better indoor air quality, as well as maintain your home's resale value.

 

Facts about the premium insulation system installed by Duerst Insulation Technicians:

• Lowers your cost of home ownership - Reduces your energy bills for as long as you own your home.
• Provides a return on your investment - An upgrade that will return your dollars in just a few years.
• Save up to 40% on heating and cooling bills - Compared to conventional insulation.
• Effective R-value 25 for a 2 x 6 wall - Versus an effective R-value of 14 in a conventionally insulated wall.
• A sprayed application - Custom fit to your home.
• Reduces air infiltration and drafts - Due to a tighter fit.
• More fire resistant - Versus conventional insulation to make your home safer.
• Excellent sound control properties - Perfect for sound walls around laundry rooms, bathrooms, and other critical areas.
• Reduces the potential for mold - Reduces thermal bridging, air circulation, condensation.

Links:

• R-19 Fiberglass Batting Only Delivers R-11 Value (81.99 Kb)
• CIMA Consumer Update
• Insulation Fact Sheet - Department of Energy