5 Myths About Spray Foam Insulation Debunked
There’s a lot of misinformation about spray foam insulation, leading some homeowners to question its value. Misconceptions about cost, safety, and performance can prevent people from making an informed choice. But with the right knowledge, it’s easy to see why spray...
The Hidden Cost of Air Leaks
Air leaks may appear to be minor issues, but they can have a significant impact on household energy expenses. These tiny gaps and cracks allow heated or cooled air to escape, making HVAC systems work harder. The result? Higher energy costs and a less comfortable home...
Common Attic Insulation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Attic insulation plays a major role in maintaining your home's comfort, reducing energy bills, and preventing heat loss. But mistakes during installation or improper choices can undermine its effectiveness—don’t let this happen to you! Don’t Make These Attic...
Retrofitting Your Victoria Home with Spray Foam Insulation: What to Know
Retrofitting an existing home with spray foam insulation can transform energy efficiency, comfort, and long-term savings for Victoria homeowners. With its ability to seal gaps and minimize air leakage, spray foam is a popular choice for making impactful improvements....
Insulation R-Value Recap: Everything You Need to Know
We talk a lot about insulation R-value, so we thought it was a good time to do a refresher on what it means and how it works! What is Insulation R-Value? R-value is a standardized metric for the resistance of a specific material or composite system to heat transfer....
Why Spray Foam Insulation is Ideal for Vancouver Island’s Climate
Vancouver Island is known for having some of the best weather in all of Canada, with few days that fall below zero. In this temperate climate, what type of insulation is best? Let's talk about it! Understanding Vancouver Island’s Unique Climate Vancouver Island’s...
Celebrating Success: Two Prestigious CARE Awards of Vancouver Island
We are proud to announce that HD Horne Sprayfoam & Insulation has been awarded not one but two prestigious CARE Awards of Vancouver Island this year! Our CARE Awards of Vancouver Island Wins With this achievement, we continue to prove ourselves to be outstanding...
How Safe is Spray Foam Insulation
Homeowners considering insulation options are justifiably concerned about health risks. Spray foam insulation, applied in a liquid form, has become a popular option because it’s a good insulator and forms a vapour barrier. But what about health risks? Do spray foam...
Preparing Your Home for Winter: How Insulation Can Keep You Warm and Save You Money
Insulation is especially important to Canadians during our chilly winters. When you insulate your house well, you can quickly achieve a cozy temperature and reduce energy costs. Keeping Your Home Warm in Winter To prepare your house for the upcoming cold weather,...
What to Know About B.C. Hydro Insulation Rebates
Investing in new insulation for your home can pay off in terms of energy savings. But with insulation rebate programs like those offered by B.C. Hydro, the decision becomes even more appealing. If you upgrade your attic, wall, or basement insulation, you can improve...
