Spray foam is revolutionizing Louisiana homeowners’ energy bills

Smart homeowners want high-quality, properly installed insulation that allows them to remain comfortable winter, spring, summer, fall — and, yes, even when the monthly utility bill arrives. Spray polyurethane foam offers highly effective insulation for a home’s interior (in walls, ceiling, and attics), and can even be applied around corners and on contoured surfaces. It […]

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Case Study: Singh Attic And Wall Insulation

Proper insulation crucial for your home’s energy-efficiency, comfort, and quality – Attic and wall insulation Kalpana Singh was serious about making sure that her new 4000-square-foot Baton Rouge home was properly insulated. Effective insulation helps maintain consistent temperatures in a home, making things easier on your HVAC system and resulting in greater energy efficiency and year-round

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Importance of Reading Google Reviews – Choosing your Insulation Contractor

Next to the quality of insulation that you choose for your home or business, nothing is more important than the quality of its installation. With so many different options out there for keeping your home comfortable year-round, you need a knowledgeable contractor who will provide the information you need and answer all your questions so

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Spray foam, the Miracle Insulation Product

What’s so great about spray foam insulation? Maybe the real question, is “What isn’t?” While spray foam insulation might seem pricey at the outset, its long-term benefits mean a healthier, more comfortable environment and big savings too! Spray polyurethane foam (SPF) is a spray-applied plastic made from quick-reacting liquids that our professionals mix on-site. The

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Utility bill reduced by 50% in New Orleans with spray foam insulation

High utility bills can make you hot under the collar. [gallery_bank type=”individual” format=”thumbnail” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” special_effect=”overlay_fade-white” animation_effect=”bounce” album_title=”true” album_id=”20″]If there’s one thing that can make you sweat faster than a hot New Orleans day, it’s a sky-high utility bill! It was July, 2013, and Eric Berger was tired of sweating it! As his air-conditioning

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Case Study: Crawl Space Insulation With Spray Foam

A Case of Cold Feet in Uptown New Orleans – Crawl Space Insulation by Sunlight Contractors Roger Corby’s Uptown New Orleans home has survived extreme weather for over one hundred years, but surviving isn’t the same as thriving. Corby’s monthly utility bills were exorbitant, and yet he was never comfortable. The shotgun cottage was extremely drafty and

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Don’t just Insulate – Encapsulate – Crawl Space Encapulation

 Crawl Space Encapsulation Eliminates Cold Winter Floors Crawl space encapulation can stop cold winter floors unlike regular standard fiber glass insulation. [gallery_bank type=”individual” format=”thumbnail” title=”true” desc=”true” responsive=”true” animation_effect=”bounce” album_title=”true” album_id=”32″] Can your floors stand up to old man winter? Winter always comes back — even to subtropical Southern Louisiana. And when it returns, so can

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Homeowner’s Guide Insulating New Construction Affordably

How to Save Insulating a New Construction Home Judy Holcomb is ecstatic. Not just because she loves her new two-story home, but also because she was smart enough to hire the professional, certified installers at Sunlight Contractors to insulate her home while it was still under construction. Their prompt service, unwavering professionalism, and top-notch workmanship

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Prevent Subfloor Moisture

“Don’t even think about insulating the floor of your raised Louisiana home.” It’s common advice, based upon two dreaded words: moisture problems. Many types of insulation can actually contribute to moisture problems, but unless you want to freeze on the cold days and mop sweat on the sultry ones, all while paying through the nose

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Winterizing Crawl Spaces with Closed Cell Spray Foam

Solutions for Winterizing Crawl Spaces While most people don’t associate cold weather with New Orleans (especially in August), winters can feel as brutal here as anywhere else. Our high year round humidity contributes to this bone-chilling cold. Considering the fact that humidity is also the culprit for making us feel hotter in the summer, this

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Wet, Damp Sub floors Insulating Dirt Floor Crawl Spaces

Dirt Floor Crawl Spaces are a Problem for Louisiana Homeowners [gallery_bank type=”individual” format=”thumbnail” title=”true” desc=”true” responsive=”true” animation_effect=”bounce” album_title=”true” album_id=”14″]Crawl spaces with dirt floors are not uncommon, in particular in older homes, because they’re cheaper. However, they create significant problems for homeowners, especially in humid southern climes like Louisiana. Insulating Homes in Louisiana Damp earth creates

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Louisiana Homes Suffer – Termite Swarms Preventing Termite Damage

Preventing Termite Damage Ideally, preventing termite damage would be a homeowner’s only problem.  Termites just aren’t that simple.  First, we have to get to know the little pests, repair any damage, them we can focus on prevention.  Knowing the types of termite that is plaguing your home is essential. Termite swarms in Baton Rouge, New Orleans,

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Which is Better – Fiberglass or Cellulose Insulation?

There is a difference between Fiberglass and Cellulose Insulation A well insulated home will have lower utility bills by preventing the heat or cold from escaping the structure.  Eash has its benefits – fiberglass is easier to install yet is less energy efficient.  Blown in cellulose insulation fills cracks and crevices making it more energy

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Which Insulation R-value offers the Greatest Protection for My Money?

 Insulation R-value The insulation R-value  is a measurement of thermal resistance. In other words, R-value tells you how easily heat will move from one side of an object to the other. Even before applying insulation, the materials that make up your home have an R-value.  It is not high enough to offer sufficient insulation properties in

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Benefits of Cellulose Insulation – Hear from Three Homeowners

In southern Louisiana, extreme summer temperature, bone-chilling winter weather, and perpetual humidity create year-round discomfort and expense for homeowners. Many of our clients come to us with questions about the best insulation to promote consistent, comfortable indoor temperatures, energy and cost savings, and moisture prevention. Cellulose insulation improves more than comfort While many options exist,

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Commercial Insulation

Case Study: Blackwater Refinery – Westwego Office Space With an Energy Loss Problem Spray foam insulation can save you 10% on energy by sealing up weak spots where cool air can escape. Blackwater Refinery knows a thing or two about energy. After all, they specialize in the safe storage of petroleum in their Westwego facility. Naturally,

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