Air Sealing Fairfax, VA

Air Sealing

One of the most cost-effective ways to improve energy efficiency in a home is Proper air sealing.

Air infiltration or leaks can account for 30% or more of your home's heating and cooling costs. Prevent air leakage into and out of your home will reduce your monthly power bill, make your house more energy efficient and save money!

Air Leakage

Air Leakage occurs when outside air enters and conditioned air leaves your house uncontrollably through cracks and openings. And if you have a leaks in your house, your HVAC system will not perform well. This means during winter and warmer days, air infiltration put unnecessary burden on your HVAC systems increasing your home’s energy cost.

Common Location of Air Leaks

• Poorly Sealed Windows
• Holes for wiring, lighting and duct work
• Attic
• Plumbing Holes,
• Poorly Sealed Attic Hatches
• Open wall tops
• Recessed light cans

What is Air Sealing

Air sealing is finding and sealing air leakage points throughout your home. Air seal cracks and penetrations on the inside surface of exterior walls, from the attic to ceiling or floors to the basement and crawlspace. It prevents the passage of air or vapor, block air movement into and out of your home.

It is the most effective way to cut all unnecessary energy costs you have been paying. It increases home’s durability and prevent moisture and condensation that encourages mold growth that eventually will compromise the structural elements of your home, it gives you more comfort and healthier indoor environment for you and your family.

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