Insulation Contractor in Edmond, OK - Attics Sealed Before They're Filled
Insulcraft Norman Spray Foam Insulation insulates attics, walls and crawl spaces in Edmond, OK. We seal the gaps first, then add blown-in or spray foam insulation so upstairs rooms and the room over the garage hold steadier temperatures.
- Service area
- Edmond, OK
- Call
- (405) 561-8031
Older and newer homes across Edmond
We're an insulation contractor based in Norman, OK, and Edmond is one of the cities we drive up to across the Oklahoma City area. The calls from Edmond usually start the same way. The upstairs is hot, the room over the garage never matches the rest of the house, or the power bill keeps creeping up. In the older ranch houses we often find a few inches of settled fill that's been walked flat by every cable installer since. In the newer two-story homes, the ductwork and furnace usually sit up in the attic. Landlords and property managers call us too, often after a tenant mentions a drafty bedroom.
It's the same work we do in Warr Acres and Del City, because the house decides the job more than the city does. Your price moves with how much old material has to come out, how many gaps need sealing, and how big and easy to reach the attic is. The schedule mostly turns on removal and any permit, and the written estimate spells all of that out for your house.
Our services in Edmond, OK
The room over the garage runs hot in a lot of Edmond homes because its walls and ceiling back right up to unconditioned attic space. We check those knee walls and the ceiling above, then fill them so that room stops fighting the rest of the house.
In the newer two-story homes, a hot upstairs usually comes from air leaking around can lights, pipes and the attic hatch, not from missing insulation. Our air sealing closes those gaps first, since insulation over an open gap works about like a sweater in the wind.
When the ducts and furnace live in the attic, foam on the underside of the roof deck can make sense because it seals and insulates in one pass and keeps the ducts out of the attic heat. We'll still tell you when sealing and loose fill would do the job for less.
Rentals and older attics sometimes hold insulation soaked by an old roof leak or full of droppings, and fresh material on top only hides the problem. We bag it, clear it out and make sure the cause has been dealt with before anything new goes in.
Houses on crawl spaces tend to have cold floors and batts sagging off the underside of the floor. We pull down what's failed, look for where the moisture comes from, and insulate in a way that suits how wet that crawl space actually gets.
For an older house that's just thin up top, blown-in, loose fill blown through a hose, is usually the simplest fix. We keep it even all the way to the edges without burying the eave vents, since thin edges and blocked vents are where rushed jobs come up short.
Every service we offer
Spray foam insulation
Attic insulation
Blown-in insulation
Home insulation
Insulation removal
Crawl space insulation
Wall insulation
Air sealing services
Basement insulation
Closed-cell foam insulation
Open-cell foam insulation
Commercial insulation
Crawl space vapor barrier
Vapor barrier installation
Attic air sealing
Retrofit insulation
What happens when you call us about your Edmond house
Call or send us a message
Call (405) 561-8031 or fill out the form and tell us what you've noticed, like a hot upstairs, cold floors or a power bill that keeps climbing. We set a time for me to come out to your Edmond house.
I look through the house
I go up in the attic or down in the crawl space myself, take photos and show you what I found before I suggest anything. You get it written up so you can hold it against anyone else's, and it helps if you're home so we can go through the photos together.
We fix things in order
My crew handles whatever has to come first, like pulling out soaked insulation, then seals the gaps and puts in the new material. If any part of the job needs a permit, that's settled with the city before this step goes on the calendar.
I check the finished work
I go back up and check the work against what we agreed on before we call it done. Your satisfaction, guaranteed.
Edmond insulation questions answered
Does insulation work in Edmond need a city permit?
It can, so we check with the city on every Edmond job before work starts. Edmond's Building & Fire Code Services Department issues permits to alter or repair a building, and remodels and attic finish outs are both on its residential permit list. When your job calls for a permit, we pull it or walk you through getting one.
Do I need another permit if insulating moves ductwork or a bath fan in my Edmond home?
Often, yes. The city's permit guide ties a mechanical permit to any new or altered heating, cooling, air distribution or exhaust system, and an electrical permit to changes beyond swapping a switch or outlet. So if sealing around can lights means replacing them, or a bath fan finally gets vented outside instead of into the attic, that piece can need its own permit, and we sort it out with you before scheduling.
Does an insulation contractor need a license to work in Edmond?
To pull a building permit in Edmond, yes. The city has no general business license, but its contractor license rules require a general building contractor's license for permit submittal, along with current general liability and workers' comp coverage. The state doesn't license general contractors right now, though electrical and other trade work needs a trade license from the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board. We're licensed and insured, and it's fair to ask any contractor to show you both.
How do I check if my Edmond house is in a floodplain before crawl space work?
Type your address into the city's Floodplain & Watershed Map, which shows FEMA floodplains and the ones the city has adopted. If the map leaves you with questions, the city's Floodplain Administrator takes them at (405) 359-4772. I'd like to know before I look, because a crawl space that takes on water needs a different plan than one that's only damp.
How much does it cost to insulate an attic in Edmond?
The biggest swing in your price is the material, and I'll put your figure in writing once I've seen the attic. Foam costs more because it seals air and insulates in one pass. For most attics, sealing the gaps and topping up with loose fill does the job for less, and I only point people to foam when the ductwork lives up there.
How long do we have to stay out of the house after insulation in Edmond?
With blown-in loose fill in the attic, you can usually stay home while we work. Spray foam is different, because the foam maker sets a re-entry time, how long before people and pets can come back in. We follow it and tell you that time before we start, so you can plan for the kids and the dog.
Get a free look at your Edmond attic or crawl space
Send the form and we'll reply within one business day to set up a free, in-person estimate at your Edmond house. I come out myself, show you what I find and write it up, with no pressure to book.
- Call
- (405) 561-8031
- Location
- Norman, OK 73069
- Hours
- Mon–Sun: 7 AM–10 PM
Tell us what your Edmond house is doing
Call (405) 561-8031 or send the form with your address and what you've noticed, and you'll understand why that room runs hot before anyone asks you to buy anything.