Thermal performanceInsulation & air control

Insulation installed with purpose

Build comfort
into every layer.

AirTight Insulation installs practical insulation and air-control systems for homes, retrofits, commercial spaces and specialty applications throughout the region.

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Temperature balance
Air-leakage control
Whole-building thinking
Clear recommendations

Start with the symptom

Where are you
losing comfort?

Choose the issue that feels most familiar. We will connect the symptom to the part of the building envelope worth investigating first.

Potential impact area31%

Attic

Warm air rises into under-insulated roof assemblies, creating uneven rooms and unnecessary energy loss.

Complete insulation services

See the detail
behind the system.

Each assembly calls for a different material, preparation and installation approach. Explore the fieldwork behind AirTight's residential, retrofit, commercial, acoustic and fire-protection services.

01 / Service scope

Materials & air control

Core insulation systems selected around access, assembly conditions and performance goals.

Spray foam insulation

Open- or closed-cell spray foam can insulate and help control air movement across difficult transitions, cavities and irregular surfaces.

Irregular framing · Rooflines · Rim joists

Blown-in insulation

Loose-fill material can improve coverage in attics and accessible cavities, including areas where blanket insulation is difficult to place evenly.

Attic floors · Accessible cavities · Top-ups

Fiberglass batt insulation

Precisely fitted batt insulation provides a practical thermal layer for open walls, floors, ceilings and other framed assemblies.

Open framing · Walls · Floors and ceilings

Air sealing

Targeted sealing addresses penetrations, framing transitions, rim joists and other leakage paths that can bypass the insulation layer.

Penetrations · Transitions · Leakage paths
Not sure what the assembly needs?

Find the right insulation system.

Tell us what you are noticing. We will help identify the assembly and the next sensible step.

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02 / Service scope

Residential & retrofit

Focused upgrades for the building areas that most often drive drafts, temperature swings and avoidable heat transfer.

Existing home insulation

Upgrade insulation in an occupied or older home with recommendations shaped around access, existing materials and renovation plans.

Retrofits · Occupied homes · Renovations

Attic insulation

Strengthen the thermal boundary overhead to help keep conditioned air inside and reduce uneven temperatures between rooms.

Rooflines · Attic floors · Eaves

Wall insulation

Improve open or enclosed wall assemblies using an insulation approach matched to the cavity and condition of the building.

Open walls · Enclosed cavities · Additions

Crawl space insulation

Address the underside of the home and crawl-space perimeter to reduce cold floors, uncontrolled air movement and thermal weak points.

Perimeter walls · Floors · Rim joists

Removal & replacement

Remove damaged, contaminated or underperforming insulation and rebuild the assembly with cleaner, better-matched material.

Old material · Damaged insulation · Assembly reset
Not sure what the assembly needs?

Plan your home comfort upgrade.

Tell us what you are noticing. We will help identify the assembly and the next sensible step.

845-363-8186
03 / Service scope

Commercial & specialty

Performance-focused insulation, acoustic control and passive fire-protection options for specialized project requirements.

Commercial insulation

Insulation and air-control strategies for offices, workshops, warehouses and other light-commercial or industrial spaces.

Offices · Workshops · Warehouses

Soundproofing insulation

Acoustic insulation assemblies help reduce sound transfer through walls, ceilings and floors in residential and commercial interiors.

Partitions · Ceilings · Floor assemblies

Fireproofing paint

Intumescent coating systems add a passive fire-protection layer to eligible structural and building components.

Eligible steel · Structural components · Coatings

Spray-applied fireproofing

Spray-applied fire-resistive material can protect eligible steel beams, columns and structural assemblies when the project calls for it.

Steel beams · Columns · Structural assemblies
Not sure what the assembly needs?

Scope your specialty application.

Tell us what you are noticing. We will help identify the assembly and the next sensible step.

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Explore every service

A closer look at
the work.

Each service below has its own application, material considerations and installation details. This expanded view helps you understand where it fits before we assess the building.

Professional installer applying spray foam along a residential roofline
Spray foam insulationAirTight fieldwork
Materials & air control

Spray foam insulation

Spray foam insulation creates a continuous layer across cavities, rooflines and framing transitions where conventional materials can be difficult to fit closely. Depending on the assembly, access and performance goal, open- or closed-cell foam may be considered to combine thermal resistance with air-control benefits. Careful preparation and controlled application are essential for consistent coverage around penetrations, irregular framing and other common weak points.

  • Irregular framing
  • Rooflines
  • Rim joists
Installer placing an even layer of blown-in insulation across an attic floor
Blown-in insulationAirTight fieldwork
Materials & air control

Blown-in insulation

Blown-in insulation is well suited to attic floors and accessible cavities that contain tight corners, framing obstructions or an uneven existing layer. The loose-fill material is distributed to create more consistent coverage across the working area, including spaces that can be difficult to reach with rigid or batt products. Before installation, the assembly should be reviewed for access, ventilation, air-leakage paths and any existing material that may affect the finished result.

  • Attic floors
  • Accessible cavities
  • Top-ups
Installer precisely fitting fiberglass batt insulation between open wall studs
Fiberglass batt insulationAirTight fieldwork
Materials & air control

Fiberglass batt insulation

Fiberglass batt insulation is a practical option for open framed walls, ceilings and floor assemblies where each piece can be measured and fitted directly into the cavity. Performance depends on a close installation around wiring, pipes, corners and framing rather than simply placing material between studs or joists. We assess cavity depth, spacing and surrounding conditions so the selected batt and installation method suit the assembly being insulated.

  • Open framing
  • Walls
  • Floors and ceilings
Technician sealing air leakage paths around a residential rim joist
Air sealingAirTight fieldwork
Materials & air control

Air sealing

Air sealing focuses on the small gaps and transitions that allow uncontrolled air to move through the building envelope even when insulation is already present. Typical attention areas include utility penetrations, top plates, rim joists, attic bypasses and changes between materials. By identifying and sealing these pathways as part of the insulation plan, the thermal layer can work as a more coordinated system rather than being undermined by hidden leakage points.

  • Penetrations
  • Transitions
  • Leakage paths
Professional completing a targeted insulation retrofit inside an existing home
Existing home insulationAirTight fieldwork
Residential & retrofit

Existing home insulation

Insulating an existing home requires a different approach from working with fully open new construction. Existing finishes, older materials, limited access and planned renovations all influence where improvements can be made and which methods are appropriate. We look at the home as it stands, identify practical opportunities within accessible assemblies and recommend targeted upgrades that improve the insulation and air-control layers without assuming every wall or ceiling can be opened.

  • Retrofits
  • Occupied homes
  • Renovations
Installer improving insulation coverage across a residential attic floor
Attic insulationAirTight fieldwork
Residential & retrofit

Attic insulation

The attic is often one of the most important places to establish a clear thermal and air-control boundary. Work may involve the attic floor, roofline, eaves or transitions around mechanical and electrical penetrations, depending on how the space is built and used. We review existing insulation, access, ventilation and visible leakage paths before selecting an approach designed to create more consistent coverage across the overhead assembly.

  • Rooflines
  • Attic floors
  • Eaves
Installer fitting insulation within an open residential wall assembly
Wall insulationAirTight fieldwork
Residential & retrofit

Wall insulation

Wall insulation helps form the thermal boundary around living and working spaces, but the right method depends on whether the framing is open, partially accessible or fully enclosed. Cavity depth, obstructions, existing material and the condition of the wall all affect the recommendation. The goal is consistent coverage that fits the available assembly while accounting for common interruptions around outlets, pipes, blocking and transitions to floors or ceilings.

  • Open walls
  • Enclosed cavities
  • Additions
Building-performance technician insulating and air sealing a crawl space
Crawl space insulationAirTight fieldwork
Residential & retrofit

Crawl space insulation

Crawl spaces can expose the underside of a home to outdoor temperatures, moisture conditions and uncontrolled air movement. An effective plan considers the floor assembly, perimeter walls, rim joists, penetrations and the way the crawl space currently communicates with the home above. We evaluate these connected areas before recommending insulation and air-sealing work intended to create a clearer, more continuous boundary beneath the occupied space.

  • Perimeter walls
  • Floors
  • Rim joists
Careful insulation removal preparation inside a residential attic
Removal & replacementAirTight fieldwork
Residential & retrofit

Removal & replacement

Insulation that is wet, damaged, contaminated, heavily disturbed or poorly installed may need to be removed before the assembly can be improved. The process begins with protecting access routes and surrounding areas, then carefully clearing the affected material so the underlying surfaces can be seen. With the cavity or attic exposed, air-leakage paths and other visible conditions can be addressed before new insulation is installed in a cleaner, more deliberate system.

  • Old material
  • Damaged insulation
  • Assembly reset
Commercial insulation installation within a framed building envelope
Commercial insulationAirTight fieldwork
Commercial & specialty

Commercial insulation

Commercial buildings can include large open areas, mixed-use zones and assemblies that perform very differently from one part of the property to another. Insulation recommendations are shaped around the building type, access, occupancy needs and the specific wall, roof or ceiling system involved. We coordinate material selection and installation details around the project scope so thermal and air-control work fits the conditions of offices, workshops, warehouses and other commercial environments.

  • Offices
  • Workshops
  • Warehouses
Acoustic insulation being installed within commercial metal-stud partitions
Soundproofing insulationAirTight fieldwork
Commercial & specialty

Soundproofing insulation

Soundproofing insulation is used within interior walls, ceilings and floor assemblies to help limit sound transfer between adjoining rooms or occupied areas. The insulation layer is only one part of an acoustic assembly, so framing, penetrations, surface materials and flanking paths also matter. We match the insulation approach to the available cavity and project goal, whether the priority is greater privacy, quieter work areas or improved separation between residential spaces.

  • Partitions
  • Ceilings
  • Floor assemblies
Specialist applying intumescent fireproofing coating to structural steel
Fireproofing paintAirTight fieldwork
Commercial & specialty

Fireproofing paint

Intumescent fireproofing paint is a specialized coating designed for eligible structural elements where the specified system calls for a protective, finished surface. Correct application depends on the substrate, preparation, compatible primer, required coating build and project documentation. Because these systems are specification-driven, the product and installation method must be aligned with the component and the fire-protection requirements established for the project.

  • Eligible steel
  • Structural components
  • Coatings
Commercial installer applying fire-resistive material to structural steel
Spray-applied fireproofingAirTight fieldwork
Commercial & specialty

Spray-applied fireproofing

Spray-applied fireproofing is used on eligible structural steel and other specified assemblies to provide a passive fire-resistive layer. The work requires suitable surface conditions, controlled application and attention to the thickness and coverage defined for the selected system. We approach these projects as specialized installations, coordinating the material and fieldwork with the documented assembly requirements rather than treating fireproofing as a general-purpose coating.

  • Steel beams
  • Columns
  • Structural assemblies
AirTight Insulation branded service van at a residential property
AirTight in the fieldInsulation + air sealing

A considered process

From symptom
to solution.

  1. Understand the building

    We discuss the rooms, seasons and conditions that led you to call.

  2. Inspect the envelope

    We focus on likely pathways for heat transfer and uncontrolled air movement.

  3. Define the assembly

    You receive a practical recommendation matched to the space—not a one-product answer.

  4. Install with care

    The selected insulation and supporting air sealing are completed as a coordinated system.

No-pressure assessment

Let's find the
weak point.

Tell us what you are noticing. AirTight Insulation will help you take the next sensible step toward a more comfortable, better-performing building.

No-pressure assessment. We will use your information only to respond to this request.