The typical American family spends around $1500 every year on energy bills. Close to one-fifth of that goes just to heating water for laundry, bathing, and washing dishes. But what if you could enjoy all the luxury afforded by your pricey utility bill without the high price? Many Americans are doing just that. In fact, […]
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Spray Foam Insulation Video Protects a Reserve, Louisiana Raised Home A simple easy solution to cold damp floors is spray foam insulation. Applied to your subfloor, it seals, prevents moisture, and deters termites and bugs. This homeowner was pleased with the results. Here is a spray foam insulation video of our application process. This Reserve homeowner
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Upgrade Your Insulation & Save “I don’t think I’ve ever had my thermostat set to 76 and been cool in my house,” says Robin Reynolds, a happy Sunlight Contractors customer. “It used to be set on 70-71, and my bedroom still wasn’t cool. All the rooms are the same temperature now!” Like Robin, you can
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Spray Foam New Orleans By Sunlight Contractors installed closed cell spray foam to a raised New Orleans home. Spray foam New Orleans by Sunlight Contractors offers home services that save money & energy. No other energy solutions provider can offer the savings and services that Sunlight Contractor for the services of spray foam insulation in
How is Spray Foam Insulation Cost Effective with the High Cost of Installation? Ask any homeowner who has paid for termite control, replacement of wood rot, and high utility bills, and they will tell it is absolutely cost-effective. Spray foam insulation is cost-effective for any home. That’s because the spray foam insulation cost is more
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Do It Right – Spray Foam Insulation Process Corey Yates explains the spray foam insulation process and why more homeowners and builders in New Orleans are choosing SPF insulation. Locations: Main Office: Sunlight Contractors, LLC 2323 Bainbridge St #110, Kenner, LA 70062 (504) 919-9993 New Orleans location: Sunlight Contractors, LLC 650 Poydras St, Suite 1400, Rm 33, New Orleans, LA
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Challenging Attic Crawl Space Insulation Job Joann’s attic had one impossible to reach crawl space. Corey and the Sunlight Contractors team used a combination of cutting edge insulations to seal in her attic. The certified installers quickly found a solution for this crawl space insulation job. Locations: Main Office: Sunlight Contractors, LLC 2323 Bainbridge St #110, Kenner, LA
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Participate in Energy Efficiency Scientific observations increasingly support the idea that our climate is changing. A portion of that change can be attributed to emissions of heat-trapping gases released by human activity, including the burning of coal, oil, and gas. The National Climate Assessment, the latest White House report on climate change, provides a backdrop
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January of 2014 marks the first time in US history that average price for a kilowatthour (KWH) has exceeded 13 cents in the month of January, a month that has traditionally seen lower electricity prices than summer months. The electricity index rose 1.8 percent, its largest increase since March 2010. Most Americans wouldn’t be surprised
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The old folks used to say “A stitch in time saves nine.” What they meant was: go ahead and fix that little tear now so that it doesn’t become a big tear down the line, requiring more work and effort. We feel the same way when it comes to building new homes. Doing it right
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It’s been a long, cold winter, so we here at Sunlight Contractors are enjoying the first warm days of spring. New Orleans has a lot to offer this time of year. From Earth Day Festivals at our beautiful parks to Jazz Fest, the pleasant weather and lush scenery beckons to visitors and locals alike. But
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5 Groups Working Hard to Keep New Orleans clean and living green The South hasn’t always been known for embracing change, but New Orleans, ever a little risque, has definitely not shied away from the Green Revolution. In fact, we’ve been consistently impressed by the way New Orleanians have taken up the banner for environmental
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“When I called for help, they came right away,” said Frank Winfield when asked about his experience with Sunlight Contractor’s certified team. “They were polite and helpful and kept their work area clean the entire time.” Corey Yates and his crew at Sunlight Contractors are proud to be known for their prompt and courteous customer
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Will it Save or Be Costly – DYI Insulation Upgrade Spending the money on an insulation upgrade can be a good choice for any New Orleans homeowner. The choice of insulation will make a huge difference on your savings. Spray foam insulation offers the largest savings on utilities. Can this be done as a do
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Energy Efficiency Financing Early adopters of solar energy and energy efficiency practices may have been ahead of the innovation curve, but the rest of America is finally catching up. According to research by the Solar Energy Industries Association, 2013 saw a 421% increase in new photovoltaic systems in installed over the previous year. According to
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The toughest part of adding insulation at the Cortez house in Des Allemands? Prying ourselves out of their quaint, little shop out front. Wagon Wheel Ceramics and Gifts, a ceramics and craft shop that Mike and his wife Mary have been running for 35 years, is filled with beautiful statuettes – both finished and unfinished
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However, there are some important things that you need to know as you plan your solar installation. The Louisiana solar tax credit or Louisiana Act 428, which makes solar energy much more affordable for Louisianans, has a few provisos that you should take into consideration as you interview prospective contractors. Forget what you may have heard
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Senator Sheehan’s energy efficiency legislation, which was stalled in Congress due to a proliferation of amendments that were unrelated to energy matters, may be back on the floor as soon as May 2014. Interest in adopting more vigorous practices in energy efficiency is heating up perhaps in part as a response to the recently released
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Mike was eager to go solar, but Shannon says she needed a little convincing. As they contemplated having a solar hot water system installed, she worried about stepping into a cold shower in the morning. Still, the possibility of saving significantly on their ever-rising utility bills was too tempting not to give it a try.
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Locations: Main Office: Sunlight Contractors, LLC 2323 Bainbridge St #110, Kenner, LA 70062 (504) 919-9993 New Orleans location: Sunlight Contractors, LLC 650 Poydras St, Suite 1400, Rm 33, New Orleans, LA 70130 (504) 302-0058 Proudly Serving the following areas:
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This winter left no doubt that extreme weather is becoming the norm. From ice storms in the south to blizzards up north, power outages were a real threat to many. In southern Louisiana, damaging storms have been a part of life for as long as we can remember, but real strides have been made in
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Just days after a report was issued by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warning of the widespread impact of drastic fluctuations in global temperature, NBC News aired “Ann Curry Reports: Our Year of Extremes – Did Climate Change Just Hit Home?” The special featured interviews with a variety of experts, including glaciologist Jason
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Cost Offset By Saving – Spray Foam Insulation Lacy was concerned about the cost of installing spray foam insulation in her trailer. She quickly realized the savings in utilities and her comfort were more than enough to have it installed.
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A Family of Certified SPF Contractors Being a business man is just as important to me as my family. Corey, is a certified SPF contractor (spray foam insulation) who is growing his business and his family. Here is how it started. Years after they first met in ROTC, Ashley passed Corey on the side of
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As Americans become wiser, we adopt more energy efficient practices. As we become richer, we buy more stuff. A lot of that stuff comes in the form of energy-sucking gadgetry: flat screen tvs, iPhones and iPads, cell phones and xBoxes. So while our enlightened energy practices our lowering the cost of energy, our consumer habits
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