Insulation Retrofit – Questions and Answers
How can I improve the efficiency of a home without wall insulation?
You have the option to retro-fit your 1930s home with insulation ...
Answered by: Insul-Kings
How can we prevent drafts in a home with no floor insulation?
Without knowing the specifics of your home, I'll try to ...
Answered by: Spectrum Infrared Solutions, LLC
Are there federal or state incentives for energy efficient upgrades in New York?
There is a federal tax credit equal to 10 percent of ...
Answered by: All Star Energy, Inc./Home Comfort Heating & Cooling
Is there a program with rebates for weather stripping or air sealing in CA?
My best advice is, if you live within the SMUD service ...
Answered by: Air Tek Home Performance
In Sacramento County, CA, there are several programs currently offering rebates ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Are there energy retrofit rebates in Southern California?
In Southern California, there are several programs offering rebates for energy ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Are their rebates for attic insulation in Connecticut?
The Connecticut Energy Efficiency Fund offers energy efficiency rebates to customers ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Is spray foam insulation a good choice for a small space attic in Florida?
Spray foam is certainly a good method for residential home efficiency ...
Answered by: Advanced Energy Auditors, Inc.
Are there rebates for attic insulation in Western Massachusetts?
There are a couple energy efficiency incentive programs for DIY attic ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
What rebates are available for insulation and air sealing in New Hampshire?
If you participated in a home energy audit through Public Service ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
How do I insulate my row home in Delaware County, Pennsylvania?
Is your home insulated (the exterior walls)?
If your outside walls ...
Answered by: Bovio Advanced Comfort & Energy Solutions
There are a few possible solutions for each area of your ...
Answered by: Green Life Energy Solutions
Are there rebates in Fayette County, Georgia, for installing insulation?
If you are a Georgia Power customer, you may be able ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Which type of insulation should I use in my attic in Houston, Texas?
I would suggest increasing your loose fill fiberglass to 16 inches ...
Answered by: Vance Installations
Sounds like you have an R-factor of about 15 and you ...
Answered by: AtticDr.com
Are there energy efficient window rebates for National Grid customers in NY?
National Grid offers a variety of rebates for its gas customers ...
Answered by: GreenHomes America
Yes, there is a $10 per window, up to 50 windows ...
Answered by: New York Homeowners Construction Co. LLC
How do I get an energy audit?
An energy audit generally costs a few hundred dollars and if ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
How will the 2011 federal energy efficiency tax credit extension work?
As of Dec. 17, 2010 the federal energy efficiency tax credit ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Does insulating our attic qualify for a rebate in King County, Washington?
In King County, WA, you may be eligible for insulation rebates ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Are there incentives for attic insulation, doors and windows in Temple, TX?
In Bell County, TX, all homes with Oncor as their electric ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Are there any rebates or tax credits for insulating my garage in Colorado?
If the outside walls of your garage are insulated, you may ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Are there rebates for energy-efficient gas boilers in secondary homes in MI?
If you are a Consumers Energy gas customer at your secondary ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
What incentives are there for upgrading my attic insulation in CA?
The depth of the insulation is not the problem that first ...
Answered by: Home Energy Retrofit
Does blue jean insulation work well in the Bay Area's climate?
I have used the ultratouch (blue jean insulation) in the Bay ...
Answered by: Rising Design & Construction
How do you apply for the federal energy efficiency tax credits?
There are two federal energy tax credits, and it is important ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Are there rebates for adding insulation to our crawlspace in Oregon?
The Energy Trust of Oregon offers rebates on self-installed insulation. The ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
How much insulation should I have in my Las Vegas home?
The minimum recommended attic insulation in the Las Vegas area would ...
Answered by: Distinct ENERGY Performance
Will adding insulation to my Idaho home help cool down the upstairs?
Generally speaking, adding insulation to a home in Idaho alone does ...
Answered by: Ecohomes
Is it possible to add insulation to a Santa Fe style house (flat roof)?
Yes! There are a number of ways. The best way is ...
Answered by: American Western Of Arizona L.L.C.
What rebates are available for insulation in Mississippi?
EnergySavvy is unaware of any rebates for attic insulation in Mississippi ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Is the MassSAVE HEAT Loan program still available?
As of May 20, 2010, the Heat Loan Program is still ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
What rebates and tax credits are available for adding attic insulation in florida?
Yes, there are rebates that are specifically available for adding insulation ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
What rebates and tax credits are available for wall and attic insulation in Ohio?
Columbia Gas of Ohio offers customers the Home Performance Solutions Program ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
How does the Efficiency Kansas Revolving Loan Program work?
The Efficiency Kansas Revolving Loan Program is a loan offered to ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
What blown insulation incentives are available in Galveston, TX?
The U.S. government offers are rebate equal to 30 percent ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
What WMECO rebate programs are available for ENERGY STAR refrigerators and freezers?
Western Massachusetts Electric is still offering $50 rebates on ENERGY STAR ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Can I insulate the walls in my 1930s home without removing the lathe and plaster?
The best and easiest way to retrofit an older home with ...
Answered by: Atmosphere I.E.M.
How does blown insulation in walls work?
To install insulation in a closed cavity, it is necessary to ...
Answered by: Burnham Insulation
Can we use blown insulation in our walls without replacing the wiring?
Most houses built prior to World War II (and even some ...
Answered by: Burnham Insulation
Do I have enough insulation?
Insulating doors and windows can be done. On the east coast ...
Answered by: Home Energy Retrofit
Can I insulate between drywall and a brick exterior?
The short answer is yes, it is possible to insulate between ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
I'm thinking about adding blown insulation. Should I get an energy audit at the same time?
An Energy Audit from a BPI Certified Professional, with an infrared ...
Answered by: BrightHome Energy Solutions, LLC
We are purchasing a new (2006) home.
Great! If you're a Puget Sound Energy (PSE) customers, there ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Are there any rebates that will cover work done in 2007?
Unfortunately, the main tax credits and rebates that you'd be ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
I've gotten windows, insulation and everything. And it's still drafty and cold!
The amount of glass on the main level might be contributing ...
Answered by: Midwest Energy Audits, Inc.
Insulation for a manufactured home.
Great questions. While manufactured homes typically use considerably more energy than ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
How does the MassSave energy audit and rebate program work?
MassSave's energy efficiency rebate and incentive programs are designed to ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Why is one room hotter than the others in my Las Vegas home?
There are many potential reasons for why some rooms are hotter ...
Answered by: Distinct ENERGY Performance
Will the 2010 energy efficiency tax credits be extended to 2011-2012?
UPDATE: As of Dec. 17, 2010 the federal energy efficiency tax ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Should I insulate my metal garage in Portland, OR if it is heated?
Whether or not to insulate the metal building in question is ...
Answered by: Faison Energy Solutions
Is there a rebate or tax credit if I add more insulation in my attic in PA?
There is federal tax credit available for adding insulation, but it ...
Answered by: Star Energy Solutions, Inc
How can I make my Minneapolis house more energy efficient?
The first step is to determine your existing utility costs for ...
Answered by: Affordable Energy Solutions, Inc.
Is insulating our roof over a wood-beamed ceiling cost effective in MN?
There are a couple different ways to insulate a wood beamed ...
Answered by: RetroGreen Energy
If you are a Minnesota resident with a household income below ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
How should I insulate my partially floored attic and should I remove debris?
Debris in attics is very common. Everything does have an R-value ...
Answered by: Faison Energy Solutions
If you are strictly wanting to use batting, laying it perpendicular ...
Answered by: Simply Sustainable
Are there rebates for insulation and moisture barriers in Goldsboro, NC?
You may be eligible for a tax credit of up to ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
How does LIPA's Home Performance with ENERGY STAR program work?
Long Island Power Authority offers up to $3,000 in rebates ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com
Are there any rebates for insulation and air sealing in Ramsey County, MN?
Depending on who your natural gas and electric utilities are, there ...
Answered by: St. Croix Energy Solutions Inc.
Yes, there are currently rebates available. Many require a Home Energy ...
Answered by: Pro Energy Consultants of St Paul/Minneapolis
How does Duquesne Light's Residential Energy Efficiency Program work?
If you're a customer of Duquesne Light, you may be ...
Answered by: EnergySavvy.com