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Why Quality Attic Insulation Is So Important

As a homeowner, you probably get bombarded all the time with tips on how to maintain your home correctly. It can be confusing and overwhelming, but we want to talk specifically about an underrated home maintenance topic:attic insulation.

Home insulation is a given for most homes, but attic insulation plays a huge role in air quality control and stabilizing your energy bill. We’ll explain below why this step is crucial and …Read More

Guide to Roof and Attic Ventilation

Guide to Roof and Attic Ventilation

Attic ventilation isn’t something we tend to give much thought to. Modern houses are insulated, and that makes placing vents in the roof a moot point, doesn’t it? But as anyone who has spent time living in an old house can testify, hot air rises. Even a well-insulated house can be cool in summer, warm in winter, and continue to boast terrible attic ventilation.

Here’s everything you need to know about …Read More

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Attic Insulation: 101

One of the best ways to defend your home against energy loss and costly roofing damage is with an adequate amount of insulation in your attic. At Advantage Construction, we know just how essential it is to have a good insulation system. This is why we offer reliable attic insulation services to help you increase your energy performance and safeguard your home from costly water-related issues.

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Attic Insulation and Roof Preservation

As Minnesotans, we understand how imperative it is to regulate our home’s heating and cooling system to withstand the extreme temperatures throughout the year. But did you know that proper insulation is the key ingredient in helping to do so?

Even though you may not see it, quality attic insulation works to preserve your roof and protect your home. Read on to learn how quality attic insulation and roof preservation go …Read More

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5 Costly Effects of Failing to Insulate Your Attic

The attic in your home or commercial building does much more than just store old items when you’ve run out of space. In reality, attics provide a protective barrier to keep heat and cold air from escaping your home, while also keeping humidity and moisture out. However, to access these attic functions, insulation must be installed properly.

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, heating and cooling account for 50-70% of …Read More