Photo Album: Air Gap Sealing in Belmar, NJ
Gaps and cracks in the attic are an unavoidable part of homeownership. Without proper air sealing, this air leakage will negatively impact your home's energy efficiency and comfort, as this customer in Belmar, NJ found out. Fortunately, Cowleys has an Attic Systems division that can solve this problem with our complete air sealing service.
Issues with Recessed Can Lights
Recessed can lights can't have insulation batts covering them by building code. However, leaving them completely exposed allows for significant airflow between the attic and the room below.
Solution
Sealing around the light with our expanding foam is a safe, effective way to eliminate this airflow.
Prevent Air Flow
This will prevent conditioned air from escaping to the attic, keeping your home more comfortable and saving you money.
Gap in the Wire Chase
These gaps in the wire chase allow a significant amount of airflow between the attic and the room below.
Expanding Foam
We used expanding foam to seal the areas and prevent air transfer.
The Results?
The result will be a much more efficient and comfortable home!