Why a heat loss evaluation?
There are many reasons to use Fill THE Gap
for a heat loss evaluation
- Home heat loss surveys- reduce heating and cooling costs
- Locate heat escaping from the roof, door jams, windows, vents, and
more
- Locate air leaks
- Locate roof leaks and moisture that damages roof deck
- Reports serve buyers and sellers of homes
- Taking advantage of Federal and State Energy Tax Credits and Northwestern
Energy Rebates
Who needs a heat loss evaluation?
Homeowners / Builders and developers / Commercial
Property Owners / Insulation Contractors/ Property Manager / Real Estate
Agents
Anyone who owns or manages a building, or is in the
construction industry, can benefit from a heat loss evaluation.
A quality heat loss evaluation is a small investment
compared to the savings you can reach in as little as 1-3 years!
Who needs a thermographic inspection?
Homeowners
Buyers
- ...will more likely purchase a building they know is more energy
efficient.
- Faced with rising energy costs people now consider energy efficiency
when buying property.
- Efficient buildings reduce the life-cost of a building.
- High utility bills can add to the cost of owning a home or business.
Sellers
- ...who feel they have an energy efficient building can prove it
to the buyer with an heat loss evaluation report from Fill THE Gap.
- The sellers' home is valued higher because the energy efficiency
of the building is a known factor.
Builders and developers
Although most builders do a great job building homes
you don't always see what you miss. We're all human and setting up an
evaluation of your construction project reduces call backs.
Insulation Contractors
Insulation contractors who are confident that their
product and installation services produce desired results verify their
installation using services Fill THE Gap. This is done through the use
of a blower door and thermographic infrared technology. This evaluation
helps to reduce callbacks for insulation contractors. Ensuring that
they have applied their insulation thoroughly and properly will increase
the odds of increased business.
Note: inconsistently applied foam results
in inconsistent R- Values

Notice twelve-degree temperature difference
on this "cured" closed cell foam installation
Real Estate Agents
Real estate agents recognize that home buyers are
doing their homework and asking about upgrades to increase energy efficiency;
receiving a heat loss evaluation from Fill THE Gap along with a detailed
report will provide accurate information to those buyers. Where the
proof is available realtors have found that a house with high energy
bills is harder to sell then a similar with lower utility bills.
"Please contact us to discuss
your needs."
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