The project involved a comprehensive attic insulation upgrade for Nick's home. The scope of work included the removal of old insulation, air sealing, installing new insulation, and addressing specific structural modifications to improve overall energy efficiency and comfort.
Location: Glenview, IL 60025
• Loose-Fill & Batt Removal
• Air Seal Attic Floor
• Install Baffles
• Attic Insulation R-60
• Create 10 x 5 ft Opening Through Old Roof Structure into Closed Attic Space
• Install 40 Can Light Covers
• Install 2 Attic Hatches with Weatherstripping
• Loose-Fill & Batt Removal: The existing loose-fill and batt insulation were removed to prepare for the new insulation installation.
• Air sealing was performed to prevent air leaks, ensuring maximum efficiency of the new insulation.
• Baffles were installed to ensure proper ventilation and airflow within the attic.
• New insulation with an R-60 rating was installed to significantly improve thermal resistance and energy efficiency.
• A 10x5 ft opening was created through the old roof structure to access the closed attic space, facilitating the installation process.
• 40 can light covers were installed to enhance insulation around the light fixtures.
• Two attic hatches were installed with weatherstripping to prevent air leakage and ensure easy access to the attic.
The scope of the project included mold remediation, air sealing, insulation enhancement, and improved ventilation for Mr. Victor, a homeowner in Northbrook, IL.
The comprehensive project included mold treatment, insulation upgrades, and the installation of various components to ensure a well-ventilated and energy-efficient attic.
The project included a series of meticulous steps to ensure the attic was properly insulated and ventilated, addressing any underlying issues that could affect performance and air quality.