by leon@zaks.com | May 8, 2020 | FAQs
We do business the old fashioned way. Experience working with a company that works honestly for you! We continually strive to improve, and believe that feedback is an insight into the customer experience and our means to achieving excellence. Regardless of the size of...
by leon@zaks.com | Apr 30, 2020 | FAQs
1. HOW DOES SPRAY FOAM WORK? Spray foam is a two-part mixture of liquid components that expand rapidly on contact forming solid foam that completely fills all cracks and spaces leaving an airtight seal. 2. HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO CURE? It takes about six seconds to...
by leon@zaks.com | Apr 30, 2020 | FAQs
Closed Cell (High Density) Sprayfoam R-6.5 per inch Stable R-Value Minimizes Conduction Stops Convection Loops Prevents Air Infiltration Air Intrusion- doesn’t affect performance Reduces Radiant Heat Gain Excellent Vapor Retardant Prevents Moisture Drive Rigid &...
by leon@zaks.com | Apr 30, 2020 | FAQs
Fiberglass Manufacture’s Stated R-3.2 per inch Excellent Soundproofing Material Con (BPI) Installed Fiberglass Actual R-value Range changes. (R-2.5 -R-0.7 per inch) Fiberglass needs to be completely encapsulated in order to function properly Unstable R-Value Low...
by leon@zaks.com | Apr 30, 2020 | FAQs
What is Ice Damming? It is typically an insulation issue. Snow has an R-value of 1 per inch; this insulates the attic from the outdoors. Deep snow on the roof will hold heat loss in the attic and will begin to melt the bottom of the snow pile just above the shingles....
by leon@zaks.com | Apr 30, 2020 | FAQs
Attic ventilation was designed to combat the inefficiencies insulation had on the roof deck & your living space. In the winter, the warm air that escapes through fiberglass & cellulose insulation can cause condensation on the roof deck. If this happens the...