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Great Day for an Insulation Check in Hoover Alabama
What a morning!  Temperatures in the 30's here in Hoover Alabama are absolutely exhilarating.  These are the kind of temperatures we need to have the fall colors at their best.
 Maggie and I went for our morning walk around 7:30.  There was FROST everywhere. The sun was starting to shine, but hadn't hit many of the roofs yet so the frost was covering them as well.
 I saw a few houses though that didn't have frost on their roof, or had frost on only parts of the roof.  This house in the picture only had frost in one square above the front door. Those houses look more warm and inviting BUT, that is not necessarily a good thing. Often that is an indication that you are loosing heat through the attic. If your roof is toasty warm so the frost doesn't stick, then you are heating the underside of the roof and shingles. This is a great time to check your insulation and add more to keep from having your heating costs go through the roof.
Insulation is measured with an R Value.  Here in the Hoover, Alabama area, you should have an R-49 rating in the attic for the most ... more

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