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We take pride in every spray foam application, and that is evident in these pictures. We ask you to judge for yourself, if our professional spray foam service meets your standards.
For Homeowners
It's important for homeowners to be knowledgeable and informed before making any decisions regarding their homes insulation needs. We provide this information so you can understand how spray in place foam can benefit you.
For Contractors
Hottel Energy Solutions can partner will contractors to meet commercial and residential needs. With two complete rigs, we can accomplish large projects and be sensitive to your timetable.
Installing Spray Foam In You Home
If you'd like to learn more about the process of having open or closed cell foam sprayed to insulate your home, check out this informative video. We address popular questions and concerns like when to have spray in place foam installed, the differences between open and closed cell foam and how to best meet the insulation needs for your home.
Save Money with Better Energy Efficiency
In this video we take another look at how spray foam insulation can lower energy bills by creating a hot roof. Unvented roofs prevent conditioned air from escaping, and create useable storage space. By bringing the attic into the conditioned space, you eliminate the Stack Effect and ice dams, but the benefits don't stop there.
Recent Articles
Abatement Process
This page briefly describes the fiberglass abatement process used by Hottel Energy Solutions as minimum standards on all fiberglass abatement jobs. Fiberglass is a carcinogenic substance and should be treated as dangerous. All reasonable efforts are made to protect employees, other workers, homeowners and their families. First Visit Identify type and amount of insulation to be removed Identify exit pathway Complete abatement contract Workday Appropriate disposal and removal equipment – on... Read more
“…before you can control air you must first enclose air.”
Current research in building science indicates that air sealing the living space is more significant in determining overall thermal performance than R-value alone. Attics Basements Crawl Spaces Walls & Ceilings How is Spray Foam Insulation used in existing homes? Attics 30-50% of your homes heat and air conditioning is lost through air leaks in your attic. The chimney effect draws in air at the soffit and releases it through ridge and/or gable vents. As air flows upward through your... Read more
Spray Foam Insulation in Your Home
Attics Basements Crawl Spaces Walls & Ceilings A quick look at how Spray Foam Insulation is used in existing homes. Attics Analysis: Most homes are built with vented roofs. Vented roofs draw in air at the soffit and release the air through ridge and/or gable vents. As air flows upward through your attic, it creates a suction that pulls your homes conditioned air with it. Attic stairs, recessed lighting fixtures, wall outlets and mechanical penetrations (water and gas service, telephone... Read more
Energy efficiency: A 21st Century Investment
For safe, guaranteed returns invest in your own home’s energy efficiency Homeowners who invest in Spray Foam Insulation will realize financial benefits immediately and for as long as they own their homes. This page focuses on spray foam insulation and it economic return. Your returns are: Guaranteed return – unlike batt or blown insulation, or the stock market, spray foam will not degrade in performance over time. Perpetual, nontaxable return. Once invested your return will continue,... Read more
Insulation Fundamentals
In recent years, much of what we do and how we do it is brought on by new technology and new ways of looking at old problems, This is as true in the building and construction industry as it is in communications. New concepts and technologies change the game. Spray Foam Insulation is a game changing concept. Spray Foam does several things other insulation options cannot. The Game Changers Air Sealing, Spray Foam conforms to the building envelope, and fills otherwise inaccessible areas in your homes’... Read more