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Insulation Commandos
5.0(
12
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Insulation Commandos is an outstanding company! Excellent communication with Matthew (phone, text and emails), detailed quotes with line item breakdown, photos throughout the process and video, fast service and completion of work. Insulation Commando's went beyond my expectations in my home repairs, I highly recommend them. From the first inspection, material removal, installation of new insulation, air sealing of crawl space, to the attachment of the floor joists.. I knew I made the right decision. They made my house, my home again! I look forward to hiring them to complete additional projects."
Project Photos
Project Photos
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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USA Insulation of Chattanooga
4.5(
106
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Didn’t have to micromanage. The guys came in, were very professional and friendly and were done quickly. Glad I picked them to insulate my attic!"
Blown-in Attic Insulation
Blown-in Attic Insulation
Closed cell sprayfoam
Closed cell sprayfoam
Closed cell sprayfoam

+5

Response time2 hrs
Response rate97%
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RetroFoam of East Tennessee
5.0(
10
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Austin and George were the absolute best! Arrived on time, prep work done instantly and the spray foam began. These guys worked nonstop in 90+ temperatures! Final project was completed in a very timely manner and beyond my expectations! I am very pleased with job preformed and the final outcome. Austin and George were extremely polite, professional and courteous! I definitely made the right decision to hire Retro Foam to insulate my detached metal garage. I am extremely pleased with their work and product! Thank you Retro Foam team!"
Open cell spray foam
Open cell sprayfoam on attic wall
Open Cell spray foam on flat roof deck
Open cell spray foam on roof deck
Open cell on roof deck

+9

Response time8 hrs
Response rate89%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Koala Insulation of Chattanooga
4.2(
5
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This company was very professional. They arrived on time and did an-A-One job. Very efficient. Did an outstannding job and cleaned up after they finished. I would definitely recommend this company."
Batt Rolled in Insulation
Blown-in Insulation
Spray Foam Insulation
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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BIA Insulation Services LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"When I had originally contacted Bia Insulation I was pleasantly surprised at how quick and easy the process was to set up my appointment with them. Once everything logistically was taken care of, insulation install process came and went in a swift manner. I was highly impressed with not only how professional but personable Jeremy was. He was my go to guy from start to finish and that meant a lot to me. Having the one point of contact throughout the whole process was breathe of fresh air. As far as savings go, my wallet and my wife are VERY happy. We noticed savings on our bill within the first couple of months."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ADT Solar
4.4(
111
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They installed solar panels as per contract. They were on time and removed all material when done. I had roof damage from a storm and they repaired it at no extra cost. So far I am happy with this company and plan on using them again for house repair.
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11 kW PV Installation
5 kW PV Installation
9.5 kW PV Installation
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for insulation service projects in Athens, TN

Old insulation should be removed when it shows damage, contamination, or heavy deterioration. If you notice water stains, rodent droppings, mold, or large gaps, plan on taking it out to protect your home’s energy performance and indoor air quality. Removing compromised material eliminates health hazards, cuts energy loss, and sets the stage for a safer, more efficient attic—all while keeping utility bills in check.

R-value measures how well insulation resists heat flow—the higher the number, the better it slows heat transfer. The right R-value keeps your home warmer in winter and cooler in summer, saving energy year-round. Match the rating to your climate zone and have a pro verify performance over time, because moisture or settling can lower R-value and cut efficiency.

Attic insulation can stay in place for 80 to 100 years, but its performance often drops after the first 15. As dust, moisture, or mold build up, the material loses R-value and allows heat to escape. Schedule periodic inspections so a pro can tell you when replacement makes sense—helping you keep energy bills down and indoor comfort up.

You can over-insulate an attic. Beyond the recommended R-value, extra layers don’t add efficiency and can trap moisture, leading to mold or reduced performance. A local insulation pro can measure current levels, confirm the right target for your climate, and advise on any adjustments so you avoid future energy or maintenance headaches.

Insulation can be damaged by mold, pests, water leaks, or accidental electrical contact. When the material is compromised, it loses R-value and can introduce health hazards. Removing and replacing affected sections restores efficiency, while routine inspections from a qualified pro help you catch problems early and keep your attic safe and energy-smart.

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