Air Sealing Services in Sarasota, FL
At Insulate My Attic, we provide specialized air sealing services that enhance your home's overall energy efficiency. We uncover and address hidden inefficiencies to prevent the escape of conditioned air and the intrusion of outdoor elements. Our expert team uses the latest techniques to identify and seal air leaks, helping you save money and enjoy a more comfortable indoor environment.
Call (850) 935-3700 or contact us online to schedule a consultation for our air sealing services in Sarasota.
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Common Areas We Check for Air Leaks
Air leaks can be pervasive and often occur in places that homeowners might not consider. The attic is often the main culprit in a home's energy loss.
During our comprehensive air sealing services, our experts look for leaks in these areas:
- Through attic hatches or access doors
- Around recessed lighting fixtures
- Around plumbing vents and stacks
- At electrical junction boxes and wiring entrances
- Around HVAC units and duct connections
- Around exhaust fans or ventilation ducts
- Where chimney and flue structures penetrate
- Along the edges of roof eaves and soffits
- Behind knee walls in finished attic spaces
- Through gaps in attic floor insulation
Air Sealing Services Designed for Your Specific Needs
We offer specialized air sealing services to optimize your home's energy performance and enhance indoor comfort. Our skilled technicians thoroughly assess your property, identifying and addressing air leaks with precision and care.
Some common air sealing techniques we use include:
- Outlet and switch gaskets: We place foam gaskets behind outlets and switch plates on exterior walls to eliminate air leaks in these unseen spaces.
- Caulking and foam seals: We apply durable caulking and expanding foam for rim joists and other foundation elements to fill cracks and gaps that permit air ingress and egress.
- Weatherstripping: We seal doors and windows with high-quality weatherstripping materials to close off the spaces where drafts typically occur.
- Duct sealing: We seal ductwork connections using specialized mastic or metal-backed tapes to prevent conditioned air from leaking into unconditioned spaces.
- Door sweeps: We seal the gap between the door and the threshold, preventing air from leaking under the door.
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Benefits of Professional Air Sealing
While some homeowners may attempt to tackle air sealing on their own, professional air sealing offers a level of thoroughness that DIY efforts often miss. A well-sealed attic maintains amore consistent temperature throughout, eliminating uncomfortable drafts and cold spots that can often plague living spaces. It enhances overall comfort and contributes to the health of the building by preventing moisture buildup that can lead to mold and mildew. This leads to noticeable savings on your energy bills and extends the life of your HVAC equipment due to decreased operational demands.
Another significant advantage of professional air sealing is improving indoor air quality. We help reduce the entry of outdoor pollutants such as dust, pollen, and vehicle emissions, creating a cleaner and healthier indoor atmosphere. This can benefit individuals with allergies or respiratory issues, as it minimizes the irritants that can cause discomfort.
Proper sealing can deter pests and insects from entering the home as we close the small openings that insects and rodents often exploit to enter your living space. At Insulate My Attic, our professional air sealing services are a proactive step towards a more sustainable and cost-effective home environment.
Call (850) 935-3700 or contact us online to book an appointment.