There are so many benefits to your home having a well insulated attic. An insulated attic helps lower your energy bills by keeping your house warm in the winter and cool in the summer. According to the Department of Energy, an attic that is well insulated can reduce your energy bill by 15%. Unfortunately, certain situations can cause the insulation to become damaged. When this happens, you might need attic insulation removal and replacement.
Our team of highly trained technicians at DeVere Insulation Home Performance in Baltimore uses equipment designed specifically for removing old insulation from your attic, ensuring damaged insulation and anything in it remains contained and does not contaminate other occupied space. Additionally, we take precautions to ensure your house or commercial property isn’t affected by the attic insulation removal process.
You might be asking yourself what causes damage to insulation. Although attics are enclosed, the insulation can become damaged if it is exposed to pests or any outdoor elements. Pests cause the most extensive damage to attic insulation since they enter through many small openings in the structure of the home. They are known to build nests in fiberglass insulation and leave behind waste, which can be a health risk or attract other pests.
If your insulation becomes wet due to a roof leak or a bad thunderstorm, there’s a chance it may dry without insulation removal services. If it doesn’t dry completely, wet insulation can damage your home’s structure. If your attic insulation has been damaged by pests or moisture, it is best to call our team of professionals. We can come to your property to evaluate the situation and recommend a solution for you. Here are some of the most common reasons why insulation removal is necessary:
If you’re unsure about removing old insulation from your attic or the attic insulation removal cost, schedule a time for a DeVere team member to visit your home and inspect your attic to see if removal is necessary. Due to the potential risks of having damaged insulation enter your living space, it is important to have a team of licensed professionals do the job. If your attic has been damaged by pests, we take an extra step to sanitize your attic. This minimizes any pheromones left behind from pest waste to help reduce the chance of pests invading your attic in the future.
We have the knowledge, tools, and experience needed to ensure the process is simple, clean, and efficient without sacrificing quality. If your insulation needs to be removed give us a call.
If you need new attic insulation after removing the old insulation from your attic, we can help! After removing your fiberglass insulation, we can install new, high quality materials. Our technicians will determine the right R-value and insulation solution for your home so you can save money and live more comfortably all year long. We work with insulation of all kinds and know when to use each type. Be sure to ask the specialists at DeVere Insulation Home Performance for guidance.
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DeVere Insulation Home Performance is proud to offer exceptional insulation solutions for residents in Baltimore, MD and surrounding areas. Our highly trained technicians can help you find solutions for attic insulation removal, as well as several other residential services. With extensive knowledge of building science, we can recommend strategies that help your home operate optimally regardless of the weather. We are Baltimore residents’ one-stop shop for attic insulation, air sealing, and more. Let our customer testimonials speak for themselves. Contact us today to learn more about how our award-winning services can help you!