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True Building Performance
5.0(
13
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I had multiple issues with house from huge icicles to energy bills being double what my neighbors had which lead my and my wife to look into insulating our house. I have to say, I'm extremely happy we did. Paul and crew did an awesome job and I can't recommend them enough. We had multiple quotes from different companies and these guys were the fairest and most honest crew. They stand by their work and they have excellent work ethic. I'm happy I signed them on to do our insulation work - the house already feels drastically better."
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Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Affordable Energy
4.8(
133
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1983

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"It was a great experience. The insulators were on time, explained everything they were going to do, answered all my questions, and cleaned up everything when they were done. I highly recommend them for any insulation job."
Response time1 day
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Correct Energy Spray Foam
4.6(
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Correct Energy did a great job removing the old insulation in my house and installing new spray foam insulation. The team arrived on time , were very professional, knowledgeable, nice and kept the house very clean during the installation. They completed the job on time. My attic is all clean and well insulated now. The team did a great job. I'm very satisfied with the work."
Response time3 days
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Advanced Energy Adviser's
4.1(
11
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Asked for a quote on removing an old deck, replacing with a larger one. Price quoted was fair, and we accepted. We're very pleased with the final product, and the whole ordeal was hassle-free for me and my wife. Every worker involved was very professional. Communication from start to finish was excellent, and I feel the job was completed faster than we had expected. Will be using this company in the future for other projects."
Response time2 days
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Get Out! Critters Exclusion & Carpentry
5.0(
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"“Get out!” Went above and beyond my expectations for my pest needs. All exclusion work provided was of top notch quality. They ensured all metal matched the color of my home with great attention to detail. They were also very knowledgeable about how to approach my issue and answered all my questions. Great pricing and friendly service! I highly recommend to anyone looking for a quick effective way of relieving pest/animal issues!"
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Squirrel exclusion
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Squirrel exclusion

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Orkin
New to Angi

Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1901

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Did you know that Orkin does Insulation? Our more than 100 years of pest control experience began in 1901 by then fourteen-year-old Otto Orkin. In that , we've become a leader Pest Control as well as an expert Home Insulation. Orkin - We can help energize your home. \n\n

SCW Construction
New to Angi

Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n\n\n

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FAQs for insulation service projects in Schenectady, NY

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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