ARC Insulation Blog

Visit our blog for more information and the latest updates on how insulation can impact your home for the better in the Chicagoland area. Do you have questions about the different types of insulation? Are you trying to determine which areas of your home need attention? On the ARC Insulation blog, you’ll find some great information about how proper home insulation can impact you for the better in the Naperville, Illinois area. Take a look and let us know what you think!

The Insulation Tax Credit, Explained!

The Insulation Tax Credit, Explained!

Insulation and air sealing upgrades improve indoor comfort, lower heating and cooling bills, and create a healthier and safer indoor environment for your family. Plus, with the insulation tax credit, you can save 30% on the upfront costs of making these long-lasting home improvements, as much as...
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How to Prepare Your Chicagoland Home for Winter

How to Prepare Your Chicagoland Home for Winter

As Chicagoland residents, we’re no strangers to brutally cold winters. But extreme temperatures shouldn’t be seeping into your home, causing discomfort and sky-high energy bills. Preparing your home for winter through proper insulation and air sealing—a process known as...
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The Benefits of Duct Sealing

The Benefits of Duct Sealing

Duct sealing is one of the most effective ways to improve your home’s energy efficiency, comfort, and indoor air quality. Over time, ductwork can develop leaks, gaps, and loose connections, allowing conditioned air to escape and pollutants to infiltrate. This not only impacts your...
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Spray Foam Insulation Cost Breakdown

Spray Foam Insulation Cost Breakdown

As an experienced insulation contractor in the Chicagoland area, ARC Insulation understands the importance of protecting your home from the region’s diverse climate conditions. Between muggy summers and frosty winters, the area’s weather demands robust insulation solutions to maintain...
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How Much Does Insulation Removal & Replacement Cost?

How Much Does Insulation Removal & Replacement Cost?

As an insulation contractor with over 30 years of experience in Chicagoland, ARC Insulation understands the critical importance of proper insulation in maintaining a healthy home. The local climate, characterized by humid summers and frigid winters, demands high-quality solutions to ensure...
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Why Insulating Your Garage is Worth It

Why Insulating Your Garage is Worth It

Garages are often overlooked when it comes to home insulation in Chicagoland, but they play a crucial role in your home’s overall energy efficiency, comfort, and usability. Whether your garage is attached or detached, insulating it offers a range of benefits that can enhance your living...
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How to Use Insulation to Beat the Heat & High Energy Bills

How to Use Insulation to Beat the Heat & High Energy Bills

With record breaking heat throughout Chicagoland in June, it’s easy to see that this summer is going to be exceptionally hot and humid. If you’re already struggling to keep cool in your home, the issues will likely only get worse as temperatures rise. ARC Insulation offers an effective solution to...
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Does Attic Insulation Work in the Summer?

Does Attic Insulation Work in the Summer?

As the temperatures rise and summer approaches, homeowners in Chicagoland are gearing up to combat the heat. While most focus on cooling their homes efficiently, many overlook a critical aspect of home comfort: attic insulation.  Attic insulation plays a pivotal role in maintaining a comfortable...
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