Courtney Halstead, Author at Bird Family Insulation

November 28, 2022

What Is The Best Attic Insulation For Pest Control?

Is there such a thing as “Pest Resistant Attic Insulation”? Very often – after we’ve scheduled their job, my client will ask, “Bob, you’re installing the insulation that kills bugs, right?” To my knowledge,…

October 26, 2022

5 Signs You Should Replace Your Attic Insulation

I get this question a lot. If you’re thinking about your attic insulation, you’re probably wondering if you should replace it with fresh insulation. The short answer is: you should replace your attic insulation…

October 13, 2022

Do You Need Help Managing High Levels Of Humidity Inside Your Home?

Let’s face the truth: here in north Georgia, including Atlanta – we’re surrounded by water. You thought you were surrounded by mountains to the north and rolling hills to the south! Oh no! You…

September 28, 2022

The Proper Way To Clean-Up An Attic Infestation

Have you flown over the Atlanta area, and noticed how green we are? Landing and taking off at the Atlanta airport gives you the opportunity to see just how many trees we have in…

September 6, 2022

Why We Stopped Spraying Attics With Foam Insulation

It’s time I cleared up the confusion surrounding our decision to “get out of spray foam”. We are constantly being asked why we “don’t do foam”. For many, many years we provided homeowners with…

August 8, 2022

Another Case for Requiring a Consultation Fee

Just this week My client is traveling in Africa, and has a house in the Atlanta area with a tenant living there. Our homeowner contacted us because the tenant has complained of high cooling…

July 14, 2022

How To Stay Cool in Atlanta’s 90+ Degree Temps

It’s hot in Atlanta. And humid, too. Add hot and humid, and you get: miserable! So with 3 or 4 months of hot & humid temperatures, what can you do to help your home’s…

July 7, 2022

Are Solar Panels Right for Me?

Are Solar Panels Right For Me? Bob Bird Bird Family Insulation In 1976, as a senior in high school, I won a nation-wide competition for a white paper I wrote entitled “Ecology in America”….

June 27, 2022

Airsealing Your Attic Floor: Is it Important?

Is airsealing my attic floor really that important? Is it so important that I should pay extra to have it done, before adding attic insulation? Four in-house appointments per day, four days a week….

June 9, 2022

The single biggest drawback to sealing and insulating your home.

I thought when I replaced our 22 year old HVAC system it would get better. But it hasn’t. My new 3 ton HVAC system is a dual-stage, variable-speed, high-efficiency, 17 SEER setup. It’s really…

May 23, 2022

Here is the Most Important Fix For Your Uncomfortable Bonus Room

Written by Bob Bird Bird Family Insulation Are you getting sick & tired of your “too hot” and “too cold” bonus room perched above your garage? After 21 years of working for Atlanta’s homeowners,…

February 14, 2022

Is Your Attic Insulation Blocking Your Soffit Vents?

The average attic in our region of the country is a vented attic. In fact, it’s by far the most common type of construction for single family homes in the southeastern United States, and…

Author: Courtney Halstead

What Is The Best Attic Insulation For Pest Control?

5 Signs You Should Replace Your Attic Insulation

Do You Need Help Managing High Levels Of Humidity Inside Your Home?

The Proper Way To Clean-Up An Attic Infestation

Why We Stopped Spraying Attics With Foam Insulation

Another Case for Requiring a Consultation Fee

How To Stay Cool in Atlanta’s 90+ Degree Temps

Are Solar Panels Right for Me?

Airsealing Your Attic Floor: Is it Important?

The single biggest drawback to sealing and insulating your home.

Here is the Most Important Fix For Your Uncomfortable Bonus Room

Is Your Attic Insulation Blocking Your Soffit Vents?

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