Welcome to the Energy Efficient Solutions Academy, your trusted source for expert guidance, technical insights, and forward-thinking strategies in energy efficiency. From advanced insulation systems and radiant barriers to spray foam technology and solar ventilation solutions, we break down the science, application, and performance behind today’s most effective products on the market. These articles are built for roofers, contractors, building professionals, and the DIY homeowners who want to stay ahead of industry trends, strengthen their expertise, and confidently deliver high-performance solutions that drive results for their clients and their business.
Introduction Few regions test a home's efficiency as Texas does. Triple-digit afternoons in Dallas, Fort Worth,...
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Understanding and Controlling Radiant Heat Gain Heat entering through roofs, attic spaces, and windows can make...
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Introduction Hidden air leaks inside your HVAC system can lead to uneven temperatures, higher utility bills,...
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Introduction One of the biggest controllable expenses for businesses is heating and cooling. Yet many companies...
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Introduction The attic, a space homeowners often overlook, plays a quiet but crucial role in your...
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The four step approach outlined below considers the whole attic as a system. Addressing all forms...
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Technical questions What is the difference between open and closed cell foam? Open-cell foam is essentially...
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Technical questions What is a radiant barrier? A radiant barrier is a highly reflective insulation material...
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What is the Hybrid Foam Installation Method The Hybrid Foam Installation Method combines energy efficient spray foam...
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The steps below outline how to convert a crawlspace from an inefficient vented space to a...
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The Rim Joist (or Band Joist) is a board that caps off the floor joists and...
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The Problem: Unsealed and uninsulated rim (band) joists lead to a number of problems. Unsealed -...
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Have you ever noticed certain areas in your home that always seem to be too hot...
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Tax Year: 2023 (Solar Panels / Photovoltaic Systems) This insulation tax credit is in addition to...
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What is a radiant barrier? There are two basic properties on which radiant...
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We often get questions about how our radiant barrier is different from other...
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History: An innovation originally developed by NASA for astronaut space suits has become...
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ARMA FOIL™ is a high strength radiant barrier. It does not tear easily and is well suited...
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Case Studies Warehouse Radiant Barrier Installation (July 2010) Below you will find a listing of research,...
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Which product should I use? As with any construction project, selecting the proper material is critical...
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Attic Savings: It is accepted by the Department of Energy that installing radiant barrier in the...
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Getting started: It is true that installing radiant heat barrier can be a bit of a...
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The Foil vs Paint Question: There are two basic types of reflective insulation to choose from...
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Stapled to roof chords: This method is generally considered the best method in cooling dominated areas...
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One question that we often get is, "Should I install radiant barrier in my attic or...
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Which product should I use? As with any construction project, selecting the proper material is critical...
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How to Install House Wrap: Radiant Barrier can double as a reflective house wrap to create...
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Make your own RB Sheathing: Why pay a premium for radiant barrier roof sheathing when you...
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Between Joists: In this installation, the Perforated Radiant Barrier works to reflect heat from the hot roof which...
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Under a Floor: Radiant Barrier can be used under an elevated framed floor to cut down...
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Explore the diverse applications of our single and two component spray foam insulation products below. Quick...
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Please refer to the chart below for the manufacturer's polyurethane spray foam insulation safety precautions and...
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Product Literature: (Click the links below to download the pdf) Quick Cure (1.75 lb) Operating...
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Theoretical yields* based on proper spray conditions. (learn more) Handi-Foam™ Coverage (sq ft) at given thickness...
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It's no secret that polyurethane spray foam insulation kits are expensive. This guide is put together to...
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Spray foam kits contain the tools and ingredients which allow you to make foam. The production...
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Follow the steps below to determine the proper spray foam insulation to use for your application and climate....
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The chart below shows a spray foam insulation product comparison. Product Quick Cure Fire Rated Cavity...
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The following bulletin is from the manufacturer of our spray foam products. Energy Efficient Solutions, LLC...
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Spray Foam Videos Insulating a Wall with 3 in. of Foam (Cone Nozzle) Watch how an...
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Wall Cavity Returns Leak Air by Dan Walter, 9/14/07 This article is being...
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The following shows how to create a mount base for two different animals using Spray Foam....
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GREENGUARD Certification contributes to healthier indoor environments by identifying low-emitting products. Fomo Products Inc. is pleased...
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When it comes to improving energy efficiency and protecting your property from the elements, choosing the...
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When it comes to reducing overhead costs, energy savings are high on the list for commercial...
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Urban areas are increasingly experiencing the “heat island effect,” where temperatures rise due to extensive asphalt,...
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Roof leaks are one of the most common—and costly—issues that contractors face when repairing or maintaining...
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As energy efficiency and environmental sustainability become increasingly important, many states have implemented regulations to reduce...
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In the world of spray foam application, understanding the distinctions between high-pressure and low-pressure systems is...
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The Nitrosys Plus low-pressure system is specifically engineered to address the pain points of high-pressure systems while...
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Spray foam insulation has become an essential part of modern construction and renovation projects, known for...
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In the world of Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) , efficiency, reliability, and precision are paramount. Whether...
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The hospitality industry thrives on comfort and efficiency, and this extends to how properties are built...
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As a custom home builder or developer , staying ahead of the curve and maintaining control...
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For contractors, time is money, and efficiency is everything. Whether you’re insulating homes, commercial buildings, or...
Read Article →Guide to attic ventilation types, methods, and best practices
Read Article →The importance of regular HVAC maintenance with heating/cooling checklist
Read Article →Understanding and controlling radiant heat gain from solar energy
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Comprehensive guide to energy saving strategies for homeowners
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Understanding duct leakage issues and return air cavity problems
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Comparison of compact fluorescent vs traditional incandescent lighting
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How to program thermostats for optimal energy savings
Read Article →Collection of research papers, studies, and reference links
Read Article →22 frequently asked questions about radiant barriers (technical & installation)
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Gallery of customer-submitted installation photos
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Customer reviews and testimonials about radiant barrier products
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Real temperature logging data showing radiant barrier effectiveness
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Standard radiant barrier product information and features
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Different methods and sizing for attic radiant barrier installation
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Real-world examples and photos of completed radiant barrier installations
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Photo gallery showing spray foam applications and results
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How to apply spray foam insulation to roofs and attic spaces
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How to insulate existing walls using spray foam insulation
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Diagnosing and solving home comfort issues related to insulation and HVAC
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How to identify and fix duct leakage problems
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Information about spray-on radiant barrier paint products
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The history, science, and benefits of radiant barrier technology
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Spray foam kits... have a higher insulating value than fiberglass insulation. air seal to reduce infiltration. are available in...
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What an energy audit is, why it matters, and what to expect
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Information about attic tent sealing solutions with product details
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Educational content about attic stair insulation with product info
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Cost analysis comparing solar-powered and electric attic fans
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