Reasons For The Installation Of Solar-Powered Attic Fans

When you have a bonus room or bedroom in the attic that gets too hot in the summer you can think of installing solar-powered roof fans in the attic. The PV or Solar fans run on solar power and replace the superheated air from the attic with the cooler air from outside. It also decreases the quantity of work performed by the HVAC system for cooling the living area on the upper floors. The gable-end attic fans work the best as they are capable of moving a lot more Read More +

How To Increase Your Roof’s Life?

The roof covers our house 24/7 and shields our family from all kinds of climates. Over the years, despite the best roofing installations, it undergoes a considerable amount of wear and tear. To ensure it lasts for its expected life, regular care is needed to take the best care of your roof. The following practices are effective to maintain your roof and keep it in its best condition. Clean Your Roof Twice Each Year Cleaning is the most important part and involves the removal of Read More +

Owens Corning Roof Insulation Facts

Are you aware of a brand of chicken featuring more than 10 herbs and spices? Of course, you are. It is KFC. The reason is that there is just a single brand out there that can make this claim. Similarly are you aware of a pink brand of insulation? Again, of course, you can. It is efficient and reliable Owens Corning Fiberglass roof insulation and it is trademarked. Let’s find out why the roof insulation from Owens Corning is pink and dive deep into the Read More +

How To Winterize Your Florida Home For Winter Weather

It usually doesn’t get too bad during the winter in central Florida. We don’t get snow usually, the sun still shines and the grass still grows. That doesn’t mean it still isn’t winter. Insulation is key to protecting your home from the cold and we have 5 tips to help you winter-proof your home. Seal Up Your Windows Windows in homes in Florida are not designed to keep out the cold. As such it’s a good idea to wrap your windows. Quick solutions are plastic Read More +

Improving The Attic Ventilation

Low-quality attic ventilation forces your air conditioner to work harder and can lead to condensation inside the attic. It is also responsible for reducing the lifespan of the roof. Luckily there are several ways available for improving attic ventilation and some of them can be inexpensive and can be undertaken as DIY projects. Every effort for the attic insulation is based on the fact that hot air will rise. The basic idea is to allow this hot air to escape from the top of the Read More +

Extend Your Roof’s Life By Properly Ventilating Your Attic

When you stop to think about your roof, you’ll probably think about your shingles – those overlapping pieces of your roof that protect your home from the weather. However, there’s more to your roof. There’s also your roof insulation and ventilation system, both of which play a major role in its health and longevity. Understanding Your Roof’s Ventilation System This system is responsible for pulling fresh air into your roof attic and pushing heat out moisture out of it. This is important (especially in humid Read More +