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Bat Fiberglass Insulation: Minimize Waste, Increase Energy Efficiency
Living on Long Island or in the New York Metropolitan area you often experience a variety of seasonal temperature changes that can affect your heating and cooling bills. With costs continuing to rise, our customers come to us seeking ways to insulate their homes with products that are highly effective and budget friendly.
Why Working With Drywall Professionals Makes a Difference
Building a new home? Adding an addition? Starting a renovation project? One of the smartest things you can do is make sure that the drywall professionals you hire are trained experts. Why does this matter so much? If drywall is not installed correctly, even a very small crack or gap can result in drafts or […]
What You Can Do to Help Prevent Sky High Energy Bills
The past year saw some of the worst weather the New York Metropolitan area has seen in a long time. This has resulted in residents shaking their heads when opening yet another heating bill that has quickly seemed to have doubled or even tripled in cost. How Radiant Can Help Radiant Drywall & Insulation is […]
Steps to Take When You Discover Old Insulation After a Home Purchase or Renovation Project
These days, owning your own home can come with some hidden costs if you are not careful. In some places throughout the US, the rush to buy the few homes that come on the market has resulted in prospective buyers waiving the standard home inspection in order to seal the deal more quickly. The REALTORS® […]
Advantages of Using Drywall
Recognized for its role in efficiently forming interior walls and ceilings, drywall has transformed the way residential and commercial spaces are built and finished. Its strength comes from its core material—gypsum plaster, a durable sulfate mineral. Beyond its sturdy composition, drywall offers the following additional benefits.
The Long-Term Savings of Spray Foam: Why It Pays for Itself
A new home improvement project might seem like a lot of money at first, especially for high-end insulation like spray foam. However, this type of insulation project should always be seen as a long-term investment. Spray foam keeps your home safe, saves energy, and will more than pay for itself over time. Here’s a breakdown […]
Why Fire Caulking Is Critical During Your Next Home Renovation
When a homeowner plans a renovation, it’s normal to think about aesthetic details like design and layout. But have you thought about what would happen during a fire emergency? If you want to keep your home safe after renovations, fire caulking is an important detail you can’t miss.
Closed-Cell vs. Open-Cell Spray Foam: Which Is Right for Your Space?
If you’ve been considering spray foam insulation for your next project, you’ve probably seen open-cell and closed-cell options. These two types of foam serve completely different purposes. Understanding which type is the most effective for what you’re doing can help you find long-term solutions for your space.
The Best Places To Install Insulation In Your Kitchen
The kitchen is the emotional and logistical heart of any home. From having your morning coffee to hosting Sunday dinners, it’s a place where everyone gathers around and enjoys a big part of their day. Despite this fact, it’s also one of the hardest to keep comfortable, especially during extreme weather. Good insulation in the […]
Drywall Cracks: What’s Normal vs. What Signals a Bigger Problem
Cracks in the wall can be alarming. However, they do not necessarily indicate a serious drywall issue. There are plenty of logical explanations behind drywall cracks, and none of them involve your home falling apart! The key is knowing which cracks are cosmetic and which ones suggest a deeper structural or moisture issue. Here’s a […]