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Barrier South
4.9(
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

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"Barrier South did a great job re insulating my attic and crawl space under house. Jose led a crew that were very professional and skilled. I recommend Barrier South highly. Great job at competitive prices."
322 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by23%of homeowners
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Cornerstone Servicemen
New to Angi

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We are a specialty contracting service for your residental handyman and carpentry needs. \nSpecializing in: \nRemodeling\nFlooring\nPrivacy Fences\nDecks\nPainting/Staining\nRepairs\n& More!

Good Floor Man, LLC
New to Angi

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

We are a local floor covering installations company with over 25 years in the industry.

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Color Your Carpet
4.4(
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In business since 1988

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Kraft Works Home Improvements LLC
New to Angi

Emergency services offered

4th Generation Craftsman, growing up around the construction trade, I fell in love with working with my hands. Learning from my idol & mentor, my father who was a very successful construction business owner, who was highly respected in the field. I learned that quality work will always pay off in the end, and that's what Krafts are known for.\nI specialize in home improvements, repairs and remodeling. From installing a toilet to complete bathroom remodel. So if its broken, needs to be improved, or just replaced with something new I'm your guy. I just dont stop there, I have extensive experience in landscaping, especially irrigation repairs and installs. I cover it all inside and out for all Handyman and home improvement needs. Quality work done right!

Efloors.com
4.3(
29
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"Communication is terrible! Brittany will ignore you and ingnore you time after time"
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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FAQs for batt, rolled or reflective insulation install or upgrade projects in Columbia, SC

Batt insulation excels in vertical installations because it remains firmly in place and delivers consistent thermal performance. Blown-in insulation performs exceptionally in spaces such as attics, efficiently filling gaps in irregular areas. 

Employing both insulation types according to their strengths enhances your home’s overall energy efficiency and comfort by providing a tailored solution for every space.

Start by measuring the square footage of the space, then match that area with the insulation thickness you need to hit your target R-value. Add a buffer for waste and odd-shaped spots so every cavity is covered. 

Once you have a rough count, run it past a local insulation pro—their on-site advice will fine-tune the numbers and help you avoid costly miscalculations.

Old insulation that is dry, intact, and mold-free does not require removal before adding new insulation; stacking new insulation over it maintains effective thermal performance and boosts energy efficiency. 

If the insulation is damp, moldy, or deteriorated, removal is necessary to eliminate health risks and ensure maximum effectiveness of the new layer. A professional insulation contractor will assess your situation and recommend the most effective solution.

Installing insulation in an average-sized home using batts or boards requires five to 12 hours. Using spray foam or blown-in insulation requires two to five hours. These timeframes are determined by the area’s size, accessibility, and whether old insulation must be removed. 

Complex projects and hard-to-reach spaces demand extra time. Hiring an experienced insulation professional ensures that the installation is completed efficiently and correctly.

Insulation is measured by R-value, which defines how effectively it resists heat flow. A higher R-value provides superior thermal resistance, ensuring your home remains warm in winter and cool in summer. 

Choosing the correct R-value is essential for maximizing energy efficiency and comfort, and it directly impacts long-term utility savings. Professional guidance determines the optimal R-value for your specific climate.

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