Indoor Air Quality Archives - Bird Family Insulation

Category: Indoor Air Quality

October 2, 2024

Is Your Home Ready for Fall? How a Comfort Audit Can Save You Money and Keep You Cozy

As cooler weather approaches, we all want our homes to feel warm and comfortable without breaking the bank on energy bills. But sometimes, hidden issues in your home can make that a challenge. Cold…

September 18, 2024

I dropped my AC temperature 5 degrees, using soap & water.

Here are my facts: My residential hvac system is 4 years old. This system is a 3 ton, 98% high efficiency furnace, with a 17 seer, dual speed AC. Very nice. It is located…

August 28, 2024

What’s Really Lurking in Your Air Ducts?

You might not see it, but your air ducts could be hiding a lot more than you think. Recently, we came across some shocking finds in our clients’ ducts—dust bunnies, pet hair, and even…

July 9, 2024

Hey Atlanta, Do You Want To Know Which Attic Insulation Product is Most Prone to Odor?

Written by Bob Bird, Bird Family Insulation Odds are we’ve met, seen, or heard of a person who was blind, or who was mute, or who was deaf. But have you encountered a person…

October 19, 2023

What is the Best Floor Insulation for Atlanta, GA?

It’s early October, and Atlanta’s wet, winter conditions are right around the corner. What’s the best-performing insulation for your home’s floors to protect you from the approaching damp, cold temperatures about to hit Atlanta?…

September 4, 2023

Does Cellulose Attic Insulation have an Odor?

Bob Bird, Bird Family Insulation If there is anything I’ve observed in these many years of serving Atlanta’s homeowners, it’s this one thing: They each have a nose. One thing about a…

February 20, 2023

Is High Humidity Making Your Home Uncomfortable? Consider A Whole-House Dehumidifier!

“When Is It Time to Invest in a Whole-House Dehumidifier?” If you’re noticing that the humidity levels in your home are consistently higher than 50%, it might be time to invest in a whole-house…

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”….

October 26, 2021

Three Remedies For High Levels Of Moisture In Your Home

After my initial introduction to Ms Homeowner, I asked my all-powerful question (that reveals motive), “Why are you investing in upgrading your attic insulation?” Her answer didn’t shock me – but when I heard…

December 31, 2020

What is a Kneewall?

A kneewall is a wall that is finished on one side (sheetrock & paint) that faces conditioned space, while the opposite side is un-finished and faces unconditioned space (attic, crawlspace, etc). If you have…

May 18, 2018

Can your AC Vent be a Source of Hot Air this Summer?

Can Your AC Vent be a Source of Hot Air this Summer? The uncomfortable homeowner called our office and shared a very typical story with us. “During the summer, my master suite doesn’t get…

May 8, 2018

How to Beat the GA Humidity!

It’s early May, and dew points are rising. It won’t be long before each morning, everything outside will be covered with southern dew! You’re battling the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics. I always tell our clients,…

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