Insulating Crawl Spaces with Dirt Floors on Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island’s beautiful, lush environment comes with a challenge: a high level of moisture. For homeowners, this wet climate can be a double-edged sword, especially when it comes to crawl spaces with dirt floors. If not properly sealed, these areas are...
Maximize Attic Efficiency with Spray Foam & Hybrid Insulation Solutions
Making the right choice in attic insulation can make a big difference in your home’s energy efficiency, year-round comfort, and usability. Spray foam insulation stands out as a top-tier option, and we’ll tell you more about it today. We’ll also tell you how combining...
The Importance of Vapour Barriers: How We Add a Vapour Barrier to an Attic
Vapour barriers are an important part of a building envelope. They are particularly useful in an attic, where they play a vital role in maintaining a home's structural integrity and energy efficiency. Why a Vapour Barrier is Important This lining between the topside...
What are the Best Attic Insulation Materials?
You have a few different options when it comes to attic insulation materials. How do you choose the most energy-efficient insulation that keeps you and your family comfortable? We know it can be tricky to make this decision on your own, which is why we’re here to...
Solar Heat Gain and Insulation: Understanding the Connection
Vancouver Island insulation plays a starring role in determining your home’s efficiency and comfort. One key factor influenced by insulation is solar heat gain. Understanding this connection can help you make informed decisions about improving your home’s energy...
The Hidden Costs of Poor Insulation: Why Upgrading Matters
Could you be a potential victim of poor insulation and its consequences? You might not have given the idea a second thought but the truth is there are many hidden costs associated with poor insulation. The upfront cost may be what’s stopping you, but we’re here to...
Expert Advice on Maximizing BC Rebates for Insulation and Air Sealing Projects
You may have thought a time or two about how to increase your home’s energy efficiency. If so, then you’ve likely discovered that insulation and air sealing are two of the best ways to accomplish this goal. One of the problems many homeowners face however, is the...
Why We Don’t Recommend Cellulose for Attic Insulation
Making the right choice when it comes to attic insulation can significantly affect your home’s comfort, air quality, and overall maintenance. At HD Spray Insulation, we prioritize solutions that offer homeowners long-term benefits and peace of mind. That’s why,...
How We Elevate Your Home Upgrades & Maximize Savings
When it comes to home upgrades, especially those that boost your home’s energy efficiency, it is tricky to know which upgrades will offer the biggest bang for your buck. But that’s where HD Horne steps in! Today, we will dive into how HD Horne can help elevate your...
Encapsulating Your Crawlspace the Right Way
The concept of encapsulation is simple yet essential—seal the crawlspace to turn it into an inert, controlled environment. Done correctly, it can significantly decrease moisture issues, improve air quality, and increase energy efficiency. Encapsulating the...
