Spring is a rainy season, and we also get our fair share of summer storms here in California. It’s safe to say gutters are an essential part of protecting your home. Without properly functioning ones, you could find yourself dealing …
Cellulose insulation is a loose-fill product made of recycled newspaper treated with chemicals to make it fire-retardant and insect-proof. Humidity has little effect on cellulose insulation, making it a viable option in Southern California’s mildly humid climate. However, a burst …
As you know, there’s always a lot to do around the house in preparation for the changing of the seasons. So what should you do to prepare your home for summertime in Los Angeles or San Diego? The experts at …
When it comes to your home or business, you probably want to create an atmosphere of comfort. Of course, saving money on your bills doesn’t hurt either! Unless your home or building was constructed to be energy efficient, it’s likely …
When it comes to insulation, there’s a lot of information out there! Of course, not everything you read or hear is the truth—but how can you separate fact from fiction? Fortunately, the experts at OJ Insulation can debunk the myths …
Are you trying to decide between a gas and wood-burning fireplace? Choosing to install a fireplace is a wonderful decision for most homeowners that can bring style, ambiance and comfort to the house. However, deciding what kind of fireplace is …
Insulation helps your home retain heat in the winter and keep hot air out during the summer. Increasing insulation levels is a job has the potential to pay for itself by helping to lower your heating and cooling bills. Slower heat transfer …
If you’ve read our blog, you know we’ve written about the R-value of insulation, which basically represents how effective an insulation material is. But did you know there are more variables than just R-value? Related terms are K-value, C-value and U-value. …
