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Keep Out Pests with Foam it Green
Got pests? We’ve got solutions. We’ll show you how to keep three household pests out - mice, flies, and woodpeckers. The Federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act means against the law to harm woodpeckers. But you also don’t want them on your house - they make holes in your shingles to access food or loudly announce […]
10 Easy Ways to Prepare Your Home for the Holidays
Provide a safe, happy, and healthy home for your family and guests this holiday season. Here’s how! First, the basics: - Check smoke detector batteries. You’re inside more with windows closed, so air quality is extra important. - Replace furnace filters. Dust and cobwebs can cause combustion in your furnace, shortening the life of your […]
Debunking Spray Foam Myths
There are a lot of myths out there about spray foam insulation. Here are your 5 top questions asked of Foam it Green answered: 1) I heard a house needs to breathe- wouldn’t a tight air seal prevent that? Answer: Fiberglass needs airflow to dry out. If you seal and insulate properly, your fiberglass won’t […]
7 Easy but Vital Fall Home Maintenance Tasks
It’s that time of year to clean out gutters and winterize the sprinkler system. But there are tasks to do inside, too, to keep the house in tip top shape over the Winter. Change the furnace filter. Avoid problems with a forced-air heating and cooling system by replacing the filter. This is easy, fast, and will save on […]
Rebuilding After a Hurricane
September has been a difficult for many homeowners in the South East. It has been estimated that rebuilding from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma will be upwards of $200 Billion. Our hearts go out to the tens of millions affected as they return home and start the cleanup process. After cleanup comes repairing or rebuilding. Re-insulating […]