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!

Can You Claim the Insulation Tax Credit AND Insulation Rebates?

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...
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Should You Tackle Basement Mold Removal Yourself?

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...
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Ways to Save on Utility Bills This Year

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...
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The Benefits of Fiberglass Insulation vs. Other Insulation Types

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...
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What’s the Best Time of Year for Insulation Upgrades?

What’s the Best Time of Year for Insulation Upgrades?

There’s nothing like walking into a perfectly toasty home on a cold winter day, or opening your door to a blast of cool air when it’s hot outside. And though there are many factors that influence your home’s temperature and overall comfort, insulation and air sealing play a significant role....
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How Insulation Helps Lower Your Heating and Cooling Bills

How Insulation Helps Lower Your Heating and Cooling Bills

There’s a reason the adage “Are we trying to air condition the whole neighborhood?” has stuck around as long as it has: Homeowners have long wanted to maintain maximum home comfort, without wasting money on conditioned air that simply escapes outdoors. And though this phrase is often closely tied...
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