Insulation
Is Your Eugene Home Living in the Past?
What Older Insulation Standards Mean for Your Comfort and Energy Bills If your Eugene home was built before the early 2000s — and stop for a second, because that'salready over 20 years ago — there's a good chance its insulation...
Crawlspace Insulation Upgrade in Eugene, OR
In Eugene, Oregon, this home was dealing with the kind of comfort issues that don’t always point to a single obvious cause. Cold floors, uneven room temperatures, and a general sense that the house never quite held its heat the...
What “R-Value” Really Means for Your Home Comfort
Have you ever seen the term R-value and wondered what it means? It sounds technical, but it’s actually pretty simple. R-value is a way of measuring how well insulation resists heat moving in or out of your home. What R-Value...
The Benefits of Cellulose Insulation: An Eco-Friendly Choice for Modern Homes
Home energy efficiency has become a growing priority for homeowners seeking to reduce utility costs, increase comfort, and minimize their environmental impact. Made primarily from recycled paper products, cellulose insulation offers exceptional thermal performance while helping reduce environmental impact. Whether...
Crawl Space Moisture & Insulation Upgrade in Sutherlin, OR
The Problem: Moisture, Damage, and Energy Loss Below the Floor A homeowner in Sutherlin, OR reached out after discovering moisture issues in their crawl space. Upon inspection, it became clear that the existing insulation had absorbed moisture and begun to...
Removing Contaminated Crawl Space Insulation & Installing Spray Foam in Florence, OR
A homeowner in Florence, Oregon contacted Josh Lowe's Dr. Energy Saver after dealing with a persistent, unpleasant odor throughout her home. Living in a double-wide manufactured home and working remotely, she was exposed to the smell all day, making it...
How Your Crawlspace Affects the Comfort of Your Home
Many homeowners don’t realize how much their crawlspace can impact the temperature and comfort of their home. If your crawlspace isn’t properly air-sealed, it can allow outside air to enter and disrupt the indoor environment. This often leads to colder...
Choosing Between Spray Foam and Traditional Insulation
Choosing the right insulation for your home can feel overwhelming with so many options available today. Whether you're building a new home, renovating an older property, or simply looking to improve your energy efficiency, understanding the differences between modern and...
Crawlspace & Attic Insulation Upgrade in Eugene, OR
Service: Crawlspace Vapor Barrier Replacement, Spray Foam Insulation, Attic Blown-In Insulation The Challenge Mr. Brewer reached out looking to redo the insulation in his crawlspace. While there was insulation present, it had clearly seen better decades. The existing materials were...
A Complete Guide to Insulating Every Part of Your Home
Proper insulation is one of the most important investments you can make in your home. It keeps you comfortable year-round, reduces energy bills, and minimizes your environmental footprint. Yet many homeowners overlook critical areas that could benefit from improved insulation....