How Air Sealing and Insulation Improve Indoor Air Quality for Nashville Allergy and Asthma Sufferers
If you or someone in your household suffers from allergies or asthma, the air inside your home may be making symptoms worse. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), common indoor pollutants such as dust mites, mold, pet dander, and pollen are significant asthma triggers found inside homes.Nashville’s humid subtropical climate and location in [...]
What Is Spray Foam Insulation and How Does It Work?
Homes across middle Tennessee are facing a common issue: air leaks. These tiny cracks and gaps in your home’s structure are more than just a drafty annoyance, they’re costing you serious energy savings.That’s where spray foam insulation comes in. It’s not just another one of the many insulation materials on the market, it’s a game-changer. [...]
Spray Foam Insulation in Nashville
Spray foam insulation can address a variety of issues beyond R-value. If you are looking for a spray foam insulation solution in Nashville, The Hayes Company can help. Recently our team had the opportunity to work at a church. This church was interested in adding R-value and reducing sound transfer across an open ceiling. Following [...]
Why Air Seal?
Building science is a new concept to some homeowners. Building science is the study of how buildings consume energy and taking a whole-house approach to energy savings. By looking at the home as one unit, a qualified contractor can make recommendations for overall energy improvements rather than targeting just one area of the home. Building [...]
Why You Should Air Seal, and How Spray Foam Can Help
Air sealing is the process of reducing the amount of air that leaks in and out of a home. It is an important step to reduce energy costs, reduce drafts and cold spots, help to keep out pests and allergens, and increase the overall air quality in your home. Air leakage occurs when outside air [...]