November 7, 2017
Summer slips away and the cool air of fall moves in. Flip flops and shorts are gradually replaced by socks and fleece. While you’re pulling out sweaters and preparing to stay warm during autumn’s cool evenings in the Lawton, Oklahoma area, consider doing the same for your house with an insulation upgrade.
Insulation is something we tend to think about in the middle of winter when we feel a cold draft or touch our feet to a chilly floor. But the time to think about insulating your home is now, before your heat kicks in to let you know cold weather has arrived.
An insulation upgrade is one of the most important improvements you can make to your home; you can’t see it, but you’re guaranteed to feel the difference―and see the savings in your heating bills.
Insulation: A Barrier Between You and the Great Outdoors
If there are areas in your home where the insulation has settled, or places that have never been insulated (you might be surprised!), there is little to protect you and your family from the elements. New insulation provides many benefits, not the least of which is reducing the cost of heating and cooling your home.
Keep the warm air in when it’s cold and the cool air in when it’s hot outside.
Ensure the temperature in your home is even, predictable and comfortable.
Immediately reduce energy use by as much as 30% to save on energy costs.
The best value and return on the small investment of your home improvement dollars since it pays for itself in 2-3 years
Create a noise barrier between you and the outside world.
Allows your heating and air conditioning to run less often, extending its life and minimizing repair and energy costs
The Sooner You Act, the Sooner You Save
Because the savings are immediate, fall is the perfect time to upgrade your insulation. If you wait until cold weather arrives, you’ll already have begun losing heat—and money—through your walls and attic. Your furnace will be working overtime to heat your house as well as the outdoors.
Prepare now and get the full benefit of a well-insulated home. You’ll not only feel the difference this winter, but you’ll also be more comfortable all year round, as your new insulation works to keep the temperature in your living areas just where you want it to be.
The energy efficiency experts at Pippin Brothers will talk with you about your insulation options and let you know the cost right up front, so there are no surprises. Blown-in insulation is a cost-efficient and relatively simple operation that causes minimal disruption in your home for maximum impact on comfort and energy efficiency. It goes right in over your old insulation and provides an excellent weather barrier.
