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!
Top Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Home Insulation
It’s one thing to endure the extremes of an Illinois winter or a sweltering summer outside—but if you’re uncomfortable inside your own home, there may be an issue with your home’s construction that’s preventing it from providing the comfort you deserve. In many cases, the culprit is aging,... Read More
Air Conditioner Can’t Keep Up? Time To Look at Your Insulation
Have you noticed your air conditioning system seems to be constantly running, yet your home still doesn’t feel cool or comfortable? Maybe you’ve had an HVAC technician out multiple times, or even bought a new AC unit, only to find you’re still sweating through another Illinois summer. If... Read More
The Insulation Tax Credit Ends December 31—Don’t Miss Out on $1,200 in Savings!
A recent change in federal law means the insulation tax credit—worth up to $1,200—is ending sooner than expected. The last day to complete qualifying projects and still be eligible for the credit is December 31, 2025. That gives you a very limited window to complete insulation and air sealing... Read More
The Risks of DIY Insulation Installation
Whether you want to make your Chicago home more efficient, lower your heating and cooling bills, or get rid of temperature inconsistencies throughout your home, upgrading your insulation offers many benefits. High-quality insulation reduces energy waste and ensures your home is comfortable all... Read More
Can You Claim the Insulation Tax Credit AND Insulation Rebates?
One of the biggest upfront hurdles to upgrading your home’s insulation and air sealing is the project cost. Though it might be tempting to think about DIY solutions, proper insulation upgrades are not do-it-yourself jobs, and to maximize the benefits of this home improvement work, it’s important... Read More
Should You Tackle Basement Mold Removal Yourself?
There is pride to be taken in handling home maintenance projects yourself. From patching drywall to fixing a leaky faucet, DIY work can be rewarding and cost-effective. But when it comes to basement mold removal, it’s important to understand when a project crosses the line from “weekend task” into... Read More
Ways to Save on Utility Bills This Year
If you’re looking to reduce your energy consumption, lower your utility bills, or improve your home’s health and comfort, there are many different home efficiency upgrades to consider. Though each home is different, certain upgrades are usually good starting points—especially when it comes to... Read More
The Benefits of Fiberglass Insulation vs. Other Insulation Types
There are many benefits to upgrading your Chicago home’s insulation, from improved energy efficiency to lower heating and cooling bills, and more. Investing in insulation upgrades not only enhances comfort but also adds value to your home, while at the same time reducing its environmental impact... Read More
