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Attic Insulation Austin TX

WARING: Do not add insulation over your existing insulation. Find out why it is a big mistake below… Call us! (512) 520-0044 Got low attic insulation Austin? High energy bills? House uncomfortable? If yes, then you are in the right place! At Stellrr, we fix uncomfortable homes! We fix high energy bills and help you […]

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Common Problems With Austin Insulation Cost Estimates

Problems With Austin Insulation Cost Estimates

  What are some of the biggest problems when comparing price estimates on Austin insulation installs? Be cautious. Let’s say you go to a fiberglass insulation manufacturer’s website. You use their “calculator” on how much insulation you need. You will probably be oversold. That’s right. Recently I had a client, Mark, tell me that he felt

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Open Cell vs. Closed Cell Spray Foam Insulation in Austin TX

  Get the facts on the properties, benefits, costs and differences between open cell and closed cell spray foam insulation for your Austin TX area building. The below infographic will show you the technical differences between what I am calling Standard Foam (open-cell) and Upgraded Foam (closed-cell). Plus, you’ll discover what the difference means in

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Building Science | Insulation 101 | Medieval vs. Modern Envelope

  When it comes to the most important energy saver in your building, insulation, there are two schools of thought. You are about to discover the benefits, costs, and differences between the two theories. The original theory is a vented building envelope where air flows through the building. In this infographic lesson we will call

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COA Code Compliance | Residential Insulation Austin, TX

The City of Austin has some of the strictest building codes for insulation in the state of Texas. Here is what you need to know in order to be compliant when building residential structures in the City of Austin TX. Performance Versus Prescriptive Code Explained. In order to have proper insulation the building enclosure must

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COMPARED: Fiberglass vs. Cellulose vs Spray Foam Insulation for Austin

  Now you can do a side-by-side comparison of the 4 most popular insulation materials being installed in Austin Texas area buildings today! Below is a 25-point comparison infographic of the 4-materials: fiberglass, cellulose, closed cell and open cell spray foam insulation. After reading this chart, you will be able to make a smarter choice on the insulation material

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Avoid Austin Insulation Installer Rip Offs

Avoid the Blown In Insulation “Inches” Gimmick

What is the insulation “inches” gimmick facing Austin area building owners today? This is a very common rip-off technique used by insulation salespeople around Austin TX. The scam can work in a few ways depending on what insulation material is being installed. So let’s look at the core issue, it is what I call “fluffing” of insulation.

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Polyurethane Insulation Near Me

If you’re looking for a spray foam insulation contractor, you are in the right place! Stellrr Insulation & Spray Foam is here to serve you. Call us now at 512-520-0044. Quick history of Polyurethane Foam Insulation Spay foam was accidentally invented in 1937 by Otto Bayer when he successfully synthesized polyurethane foam by mixing wet chemicals

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The Most Expensive Remodeling Mistake Most People Make

You will probably never know about it. Did you know that 40-60% of your home’s energy bill is wasted? That’s right! The US Department of Energy reports that about half of a home’s energy is wasted when it is under-insulated and improperly air sealed. You can save $500 to $1,000 per year on energy bills

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