5 Benefits of Unvented Crawl Spaces
This past summer, we posted an article discussing the pros and cons of vented versus unvented crawl spaces. On Vancouver Island, unvented...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Nov 24
- 2 min
Signs Your Home Needs New Insulation for a Greener Tomorrow
Is your home unknowingly contributing to environmental problems? For some homeowners, their home's carbon footprint is a lot greater than...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Nov 15
- 2 min
The ROI of Quality Insulation: Is It Worth the Investment?
If you’re like many Vancouver Island homeowners, you’re always on the hunt for ways to upgrade your living spaces and enhance the value...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Oct 31
- 2 min
Insulation and Allergies: Improving Indoor Air Quality
Our homes should be a sanctuary, a place of comfort and respite from the outside world. But unfortunately, these spaces can become the...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Oct 15
- 2 min
DIY vs. Professional Insulation Installation: What You Need to Know
Some homeowners who like to take on home improvement tasks themselves might find themselves wondering if they should go the DIY route for...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Sep 5
- 2 min
The Benefits of Spray Foam Insulation in BC
When it comes to home insulation, BC is no stranger to extreme weather conditions that can challenge the limits of what their homes can...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Sep 4
- 2 min
Special Framing Requirements for Spray Foam Insulation? Debunking the Myth
When diving into a home improvement project involving insulation, many homeowners and builders wonder: "Are there any special framing...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Aug 24
- 2 min
How Often Should I Replace Home Insulation In BC?
How often should I replace home insulation in BC is a question we get frequently at HD Horne. Of course, the insulation does not last...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Jun 30
- 2 min
Unvented vs Vented Crawl Spaces: Key Considerations
Crawl spaces are common in many homes in Victoria, providing access to plumbing, electrical wiring, and HVAC systems. However, when it...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Jun 29
- 2 min
Ground Sealing: Its Purpose and Benefits
When it comes to building construction and maintenance, an often overlooked yet crucial aspect is ground sealing. Ground sealing involves...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- May 29
- 2 min
Spray Foam Insulation and Summer: What You Need to Know
As summer approaches and temperatures rise, many homeowners worry about the cost of running their air conditioning systems to keep their...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- May 10
- 2 min
Tips for Choosing the Right Insulation Contractor
Choosing the right insulation contractor is crucial to ensure proper insulation installation and maximize the benefits of home...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Apr 24
- 2 min
Common Misconceptions About Spray Foam Insulation: Debunked
If you're like Many homeowners, you might not be entirely familiar with spray foam insulation or what makes it a good option for many...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Apr 10
- 2 min
Spray Foam Insulation and Home Value: What You Need to Know
Any time a homeowner makes a considerable upgrade to their home, they account for its impact on the home's value. In the case of...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Mar 6
- 2 min
Spring Cleaning Your Attic and Tips for Checking Your Insulation for Issues
It's that time of year! Finally, spring is here, and it's time to start thinking about spring-cleaning your attic. A few simple steps...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Feb 20
- 2 min
4 Spray Foam Problems You Might Encounter if You Don't Rely on Experts
Today, we'll tell you four of the most common problems with amateur spray foam insulation installation to highlight the importance of...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Feb 6
- 2 min
3 Benefits of Using Clean Energy in Your Home
There are all different types of clean energy that can be used in your home. And the advantages of using them are pretty incredible if...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Jan 26
- 2 min
Why 2023 is a Great Year to Get Spray Foam Insulation in Victoria
As a homeowner in Victoria, it’s likely that you’ve given some thought to the insulation in your home and some ways to keep moisture out....
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Dec 12, 2022
- 2 min
What to Know About Spray Foam Insulation Retrofitting
If you're thinking of retrofitting your home with spray foam insulation, there are a few things you should know. Today, we'll talk more...
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hdhornesprayfoam
- Nov 29, 2022
- 2 min
Common Causes of High Energy Bills and How to Lower Them
Homeowners across Canada are all too familiar with the frustration of opening their energy bills and seeing a number that's much higher...
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