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Ready for winter? Check your attic.

Ready for winter? Check your attic.

by Charles Hendricks | Nov 19, 2020

As the cold weather approaches, it is time to make sure you are ready for the change. The easiest place to make improvements in most homes is the attic.

Make your home comfortable this winter

Make your home comfortable this winter

by Charles Hendricks | Nov 12, 2019

Do you want to make your home comfortable this winter? I purchased an older home, built in 1975, a...

Is your home comfortable? Energy Audit Follow up

Is your home comfortable? Energy Audit Follow up

by Charles Hendricks | Jan 21, 2019

An energy-audit is a great "tune-up" for your existing home. I have been offering energy-audits...

Insulation in Your Attic Can Determine Your Comfort in Your Living Room

Insulation in Your Attic Can Determine Your Comfort in Your Living Room

by Charles Hendricks | Nov 17, 2017

It is important to have the right amount of insulation in your attic: The minimum amount of...

Get an Energy Audit to Verify Your House Doesn’t Have Unwanted Guests

Get an Energy Audit to Verify Your House Doesn’t Have Unwanted Guests

by Charles Hendricks | Nov 9, 2017

I went out to do an energy audit at Massanutten yesterday. The home was clearly well maintained....

How Much Insulation Should You Have in Your Attic?

by Charles Hendricks | Feb 5, 2016

There are three main types of attic insulation: fiberglass, cellulose, and foam. In new...

My attic is killing my monthly electric bills – what problems do you see?

by Charles Hendricks | Mar 3, 2014

In a mixed humid climate (Central Virginia) the attic is probably the most important element when...

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Charlottesville Office:

Charlottesville
Office:

910 East High St.
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Office: 434-979-5245

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Harrisonburg Office:

Harrisonburg
Office:

141 W. Bruce St. Suite 201
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Office: 540-437-0012

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Roanoke Office:

Roanoke
Office:

CoLab, 1327 Grandin Road SW
Roanoke, VA 24015
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