How to Choose a Reliable Spray Foam Insulation Contractor for Your Utica, NY Home

Have you been experiencing chilly conditions in your home in the winter, sweltering heat in the summer, uncomfortable drafts and exorbitant utility bills? Then chances are, your home isn’t as well-insulated as it should be. You may be considering having your home insulated, but you might be unsure of the right materials to use, and whom you should trust to do the job. When you need a insulation contractor for your Utica, NY home, there are a few things you can look for to ensure that you’re choosing the right company for the job.

According to the North American Insulation Manufacturers Association, or NAIMA, there are certain criteria you may want to consider before hiring a spray foam insulation contractor for your Utica, NY home. Check the list below to see how Standard stacks up:

• Reference check: NAIMA suggests you check references from other homeowners when it comes to hiring a spray foam insulation contractor for your Utica, NY home. That’s why Standard offers numerous, up-to-date testimonials right on our website. Please feel free to read through them to see what other area homeowners are saying about the services we provide.
• Check the Better Business Bureau: The BBB will provide you with a rating of a business, as well as any customer complaints that have been issued through them within the last three years. Standard has received an A+ rating with the BBB, and we have had no complaints filed.
• Find out about insurance coverage: You want to know that the spray foam insulation contractor for your Utica, NY home has the appropriate insurance coverage. As a Building Performance Institute (BPI) GoldStar Contractor, Standard is held to the highest standards in the insulation installation business, included being fully licensed and insured. We must adhere to strict guidelines for how we conduct our business, how we install insulation, and how we train our technicians.
• Ask about certifications & associations: Contractors are usually asked by certifying organizations and associations to adhere to a fairly strict standard of conduct when it comes to their business. As we said above, we are a BPI GoldStar Contractor. Additionally, we’re members of the Home Builders Association of Mohawk Valley, Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce, Mohawk Valley Builders Exchange, the Saratoga Chamber of Commerce and the Air Barrier Association of America.

As you can see, at Standard we pride ourselves on being the premier spray foam insulation contractor in the Utica, NY area. Our spray foam is a superior insulation choice because it can greatly improve the energy efficiency of your home. When compared to other insulation types, spray foam offers the highest R-value, eliminates drafts, offers protection from moisture, condensation and mold, provides strength to your build, and improves indoor air quality by keeping dust, pollen and other pollutants out of your home.

Let Standard provide you with a FREE home energy audit and discuss how spray foam insulation could benefit you. Schedule your FREE energy audit with Standard today by calling us toll-free at 1-800-738-1424. We’ll be happy to be the spray foam insulation contractor of choice for your Utica, NY home.

About Jason Porter

Jason Porter is Vice President of Operations at Standard and has over 25 years in the insulation and construction industry. He is a BPI-certified energy auditor and is the company’s leading expert in insulation and energy efficiency for homeowners and renters and the Mohawk Valley and the Capital Region.