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Atlanta homes need proper insulation to reduce energy consumption and keep heat in during the cooler months and heat out during the warmer months. Energy Star, the government-sponsored energy-efficiency program, recommends insulation as one of the most cost-effective ways an Atlanta homeowner can weatherproof their home and save on utility bills. Several types of insulation are available today. An Atlanta insulation professional can determine the best type of insulation, as well as the optimal level of insulation required for the size and style of your home. Atlanta homes can be finished using either plaster or drywall. Plastering is a less costly material that is fire-resistant and offers relatively soundproof surface conditions. However, drywall professionals often use drywall instead of plaster when erecting interior walls and ceilings as plaster is known to freeze, making heat necessary to complete plastering jobs in cold weather. A Atlanta drywall professional can help you determine which is the best option for your home. While Atlanta drywall and insulation contractors are not required to be licensed, homeowners can verify that the company is registered with the city.
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