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Arbor Solutions Partners with Honeywell

On June 7, 2011, in Insulation Information, by scottosborne
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Atlanta, GA – June 2010 – ARBOR INSULATION SOLUTIONS, announced that it has been authorized by Honeywell to provide air sealing and weatherization services for homes and commercial buildings. As part of their training, key employees at Arbor Insulation Solutions have also received their Building Analyst and Building Envelope certification by the Building Performance Institute (BPI) which teaches them to [...]

Why you should Air Seal your home

On July 20, 2010, in Insulation Information, by scottosborne
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Why you should Air Seal your home? Close the door!  You’re letting all the air out!  Remember hearing that as a kid or saying it to your own?  No matter how well your home is constructed or how new, your home is vulnerable to gaps, cracks, joints and seams where air can squeeze through.  When [...]

How does heat move through your house?

On March 2, 2010, in Insulation Information, Radiant Barrier Information, by scottosborne
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There are 3 ways heat is transferred into or out of your home. Convection Conduction Radiation Convection is the movement of heat through air.  This is addressed by sealing your home from air leaks. Conduction is the movement of heat through materials such as walls, glass, etc…  Insulation (foam, wool, cellulose or fiberglass)  slows down this [...]

2011 Energy Tax Credits!

On February 2, 2010, in Insulation Information, by scottosborne
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What is the energy efficiency tax credit worth? If you’re considering a home improvement project in 2011, the good news is that the current administration extended the tax credits for another year. While the new incentives aren’t as sweet as the 2010 benefits, it still makes sense to upgrade your home in ways that’ll end up conserving resources. Homeowners [...]

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