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Is it Beneficial to Insulate the Attic in your Home?

Is it Beneficial to Insulate the Attic in your Home?

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There is no getting past the fact that heating a property in a chilly area during the winter is expensive. After a year in which heating-oil costs jumped significantly across the majority of the nation, the Department of Energy anticipates that prices for natural gas and heating oil will increase this winter in comparison to last. In an ideal scenario, you would employ an energy auditor to assess the level of protection provided by the few inches of attic insulation you may already have and to identify potential problems, such as air leaks, that can be fixed to ensure that your insulation will function properly. However, do not worry if you are unable to spend a few hundred dollars on this service. Perhaps you've noticed that your upstairs master bedroom is consistently 8 to 10 d...