The Blown-In Blanket (BIBS) system method of insulation keeps loose-fill insulation firmly in place between wall studs with a mesh netting. The netting is nailed into the studs and small holes are made in the netting.
The insulation blower is inserted through the netting holes and blows the loose-fill behind the netting, perfectly insulating around ductwork, pipes, and electrical boxes without any air pockets.
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Blown-in blanket system insulation absorbs a large amount of outdoor sound waves into the insulation, preventing sound from entering a building and creating a peaceful and quiet environment. Also, noises from indoor are muffled from those outside or nearby neighbors, which promotes privacy.
Without proper insulation in an apartment building, lower level tenants can become very uncomfortable with the sounds of stamping feet from the floor above or the sounds of the TV playing next door through the paper thin walls.
Blown-in blanket systems promote energy efficiency by keeping a building warn in winter and cool in summer. Save money on energy payments while protecting the environment by using less resources to cool or heat the building.
BIBS or blown-in blanket systems offer a tightly packed form of insulation and prevents drafts, pollens, pollutants, moisture or mold from entering a building – all of which can make a person sick. By adding proper insulation with BIBS, the building residents are going to have better health and comfort.
Installing blown-in blanket insulation helps reduce carbon emissions by keeping a building cooler in summer and warmer in winder. This reduces the use of fossil fuels or electricity required to heat or cool a building and saves money on energy payments.
Once a building is properly insulated with a blown-in blanket system, cold uncomfortable drafts are eliminated as well as pests, pollens, molds and noise pollution. A family can feel safe, healthy, quiet, and comfortable with a blown-in blanket system.
One important benefit of blown-in blanket systems is that the insulation is firmly packed in place, without the ability to settle over time or form air gaps. This method of insulation is highly effective for sound dampening, preventing mold, pests, drafts, pollens, and moisture.
Blown-in blanket systems have an R-Value of about R-4.23 per inch. The materials are also mold resistant, non-combustible, and created from recycled materials.
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