Insulation Contractors Near Pittsburgh – American Building Products

Attics can be extremely hot in the summer and cold in the winter. As much as 85% of the heat lost in a house passes through the attic. Installing insulation to proper levels and R-values can improve your attic and home’s energy efficiency. American Building Products’s insulation experts can evaluate your current attic insulation levels and then recommend the correct type and amount of additional insulation needed to reduce heat loss, lower utility bills, and decrease wear and tear on your HVAC system.

Hidden spaces in walls that are lacking in insulation can cost money in terms of lost energy. American Building Products’s drill-and-fill insulation application installs a loose-fill insulation material through a small hole cut into a wall. The blown-in insulation forms a seal around gaps and cracks, particularly around pipes, cables, doors, and more. Our drill-and-fill insulation installation services increase indoor comfort and provide superior noise control.

Wall insulation installed by American Building Products can cut down on cold winter drafts and hot rooms in the summer. Wall insulation can reduce your heating and cooling costs. Installing wall insulation can also help reduce noise transfer between rooms in homes and businesses. We install insulation during construction or even in existing interior and exterior walls.

Insulating a crawl space in Pittsburgh can make a building more energy efficient and comfortable. If your crawl space has a dirt floor, the first step in insulation installation may be installing a polyurethane vapor barrier to keep moisture out. Contact American Building Products, and we can evaluate your crawl space, and recommend insulation, vapor barriers, dehumidifiers, and more.

Different floors throughout a home or business in Pittsburgh require different types of insulation. Floors that should be insulated include: the floor above a garage, the floor above a basement, basement floors, the floor above a crawl space, the floor above a cantilever, and more. American Building Products installs floor insulation to make all types of buildings more comfortable.

Ceiling insulation can be installed in many different types of ceilings including cathedral ceilings and interior wood framed ceilings. In homes, American Building Products installs ceiling insulation as a thermal barrier between living spaces and attics or unfinished areas. Ceiling insulation can also be used for sound absorbency and for fire resistance. To learn more about ceiling insulation installation in Pittsburgh, contact American Building Products today.

Older homes and businesses in the Pittsburgh area may have some insulation installed, but over time, that insulation may underperform due to a build up of dirt, dust, and moisture. When older insulation becomes less energy efficient, insulation removal is an important first step before replacing the insulation with newer, more energy efficient materials. Contact American Building Products to learn more about our insulation removal services in Pittsburgh.