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Attic Insulation in Midland

If your home is over 10 years old, you may have a problem that you aren’t aware of that is costing you hundreds of dollars of year. For homes of that vintage and older, attic insulation in Midland wasn’t a priority, it was a nice to have item. Fast-forward to today and energy conservation has never been so important to stop the effects of climate change that is caused by greenhouse gas emissions that are created by excess fossil fuel use. The costs can astronomical over time, academic papers have stated poor conservation through a lack of attic insulation in Midland is responsible for heat leakage – 40 per cent of heat leakage is through the attic due poor attic insulation in Midland. This is a problem that comes with a simple solution that will provide energy efficiency and financial savings when new attic insulation in Midland is installed. The same experts that extolled the problems with a lack of attic insulation in Midland have decried that cost savings in the range of 20-30 per cent can be enjoyed when the attic is retrofitted with new attic insulation in Midland.

As an industry leader in roofing and insulation, AM Roofing Solutions have been demonstrating the virtues of new attic insulation in Midland to consumers and how the new attic insulation in Midland will help control costs and reduce emissions from their homes.

Attic insulation in Midland, the face of the future

• Installing new attic insulation in Midland comes with benefits certainly, but the costs are always a concern for any homeowner. In two years or less the costs of the retrofit can be redeemed and it provides saving every year. Another aspect of the retrofit is it uses no extra energy to achieve conservation goals, you install the insulation and it works without help.
• When you think about an upgrade of this importance, it is paramount to the success of the project that a certified contractor completes the work. You need someone who has experience and expertise installing the insulation and it helps to research any references that are provided to determine if the contractor is suitable for your needs.
• A certified contractor can install the insulation to prevent heat leaks that damage shingles. The shingles on your home aren’t made to withstand blazing temperatures that leak from through the attic, and a professional can stop the leaks with installation. Once a professional has installed the insulation, any warranties that come with the shingles take affect. The warranty can be up to 50-years long and it is transferrable if you sell your house during the warranty period.
• To meet climate change goals, the provincial government has created new standards for attic retrofits in the form of changes to the building code. The new density rating for retrofits sits at R-20, but that is blanket minimum. It doesn’t examine a house size, lifestyle or local temperatures. Our expert consultant can create a means to an end to meet the building code criteria and if more is better for your home, the costs will be retrieved in savings.
• When we come to install your new blown in, loose fill, fibreglass insulation we must remove the old stock. It is done with a vacuum and it takes a short period of time to remove the previous materials and it gives us a clean work environment to install the new stock.

Insulation products are made of a number of different substances, but the only product for your attic retrofit is Owens Corning EcoTouch Pink fiberglass insulation. Owens Corning invented it in the 1930’s and it is resilient in holding its density, is made with 73-per-cent recycled glass fibres, and by far the most installed insulation in North America.

Working with Owens Corning, they have seen our dedication and drive to succeed in our business and they have awarded us with an important certification. We have been certified as a Platinum Preferred Contractor for their products and it is the only certification in Canada for a roofing company.

After 60 years in business you learn certain things. In the roofing business we learned early on that quality workmanship and a commitment to serve our customer’s needs is extremely important, and that has been the driving force behind our success.

Located on Georgian Bay, Midland is a summer tourist mecca. When the hospitable hosts of Midland need roofing or insulation work they contact AM Roofing Solutions. To book a free consultation and inspection call today, 1.877.281.6900.