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...
Insulating Your Crawlspace Properly on Vancouver Island
When it comes to crawlspaces, a one-size-fits-all approach simply doesn’t cut it. Many homeowners wrestle with the question of the best way to insulate their crawlspace - should you insulate the exposed flooring, or is it more effective to insulate the walls and...
Preventing Frozen Pipes in Vancouver Island Homes
In the picturesque but often chilly environment of Vancouver Island, frozen pipes are an issue that homeowners cannot afford to ignore. More than just a simple inconvenience, frozen pipes pose the risk of bursting, leading to significant water damage and necessitating...
The Superior Insulation Choice: Spray Foam vs. Batt Insulation
When it comes to insulating your crawl space on Vancouver Island, spray foam stands head and shoulders above the rest. Why Spray Foam is #1 Here's why: Longevity and Effectiveness Unlike batt insulation, which can deteriorate over time due to compression and moisture...
Ground Seals: Your Shield Against Moisture and Mold in Crawl Spaces
Vancouver Island's picturesque landscapes have a downside: a damp climate that can wreak havoc on some structures, including crawl spaces. Left unchecked, moisture infiltration can lead to mold, mildew, and structural decay, posing risks to both property and health....
Unveiling the Power of Air Sealing: Enhancing Comfort and Efficiency
Air sealing on Vancouver Island isn't merely plugging a few holes; it's a comprehensive process designed to seal off any escape routes for warmth within your home. While all areas benefit from air sealing, crawl spaces, and attics are particularly critical. The Attic...
