With more high quality insulation under your roof you’ll have a far easier time controlling the temperature in your home to be exactly how you like it. Attic insulation is a critical element of keeping cool air in your home during the hot months and warm air in your home throughout the heating season.
Attic rain is a condition where moisture accumulates in your attic and freezes during cold temperatures. This frost then melts when the weather warms again and soaks your attic. If you don’t notice early enough or take the proper precautions you’ll end up with mould in your attic and ceiling. As you know, temperatures in Alberta commonly swing between cold and hot conditions, so this is a common issue for home owners that don’t have enough insulation in place.
Your attic is one section of your home that can bring significant energy savings. Without the adequate amount of attic insulation in place to trap the air in your home, some of the money you’ve invested in utility bills has gone to waste. Homeowners with sufficient attic insulation can end up saving upwards of hundreds of dollars every year in energy costs.
Whether we’re in the heat of summer or the middle of winter, your home should be as energy efficient as possible. Energy Star agrees that the attic is the easiest place to add insulation to improve your comfort and the energy efficiency of your home. As shown in the three tabs above, there are a lot of benefits that come with improving the insulation in your attic.
Maintaining your roof and attic’s insulation is a vital part of maintaining optimal comfort and temperature of in your home. With a properly insulated roof, homeowners experience consistent savings year after year on their home’s heating and cooling costs.
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