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INSULATE IOWA LLC
4.8(
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Serving Van Meter, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Abraham and his team, Will and Josh, did a great job of removing old insulation, sealing air leaks and adding new insulation to the attic in my 46 year old home. The old insulation was blocking air flow through the attic and this needed to be addressed, which they did. They were very professional and hard-working. Communication was excellent and everything was well explained and the process photographed. We are glad we hired Abraham for this project!"
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+10

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
SHELMAN FOAM SOLUTIONS LLC
5.0(
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Serving Van Meter, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work along side having equipment no older than 2022. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.

Response time2 days
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Patriot Gutters and Insulation LLC
5.0(
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Serving Van Meter, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!\n

Spray foam insulation
Spray foam insulation
Spray foam insulation
Spray foam insulation
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Attic Solutions
4.8(
91
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Serving Van Meter, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Prevailing came in to insulate my basement and attic. The workers were professional and worked the entire time they were here (which seems like a low standard, but I've had situations where 4 people come to work and 2 stand around talking for most of it from other companies). More importantly, they explained what they were doing as they did it, and cleaned up after themselves before they left! Scheduling the service was quick and easy since they were able to use our Alliant Energy quote to avoid a second home assessment, and they came in under budget. Very satisfied - plan to have them back to blow insulation in the exterior walls before winter."
Consistent insulation level.
Our family business
Newer attic insulation topped off to R-49
Insulation added in a restricted space to R-49
Attic insulation added around dense truss work.

+13

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Retrofoam Iowa, Inc.
4.3(
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Serving Van Meter, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They showed up when they said they would. The crew was very friendly and did and excellent job. Cleaned up after them selves, with no mess left behind. If I was to build a new home I would definitely hire them again."
 Remove siding, inject product, replace siding.
 We fill the entire space...
 Between the studs-sealing the home
Homes we have insulated
Homes we have insulated

+6

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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L & L Home Solutions With Universal Windows Direct
4.9(
88
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Serving Van Meter, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Abraham and his team were a fantastic help. Their service was life changing for our family. We live in a 120 year old home that had almost no insulation in the walls. Our HVAC could never keep up on cold, windy days. The last 3 winters there were times we had to go stay elsewhere as the home was too cold. Fast forward to this winter, after they completed the work we saw an immediate return. Bills went down and the home is comfortable. Heck there were times our HVAC stopped since it was so warm! They were very professional and worked around our hectic schedule. I would fully recommend them to anyone in need of insulation services."
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+2

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for insulation service projects in Van Meter, IA

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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