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Stay cool and lower your energy costs this summer: insulate your attic!

When summer heat builds up, a well-insulated home stays cooler with less strain on air conditioning systems. Keep the heat out and reduce your utility bills with Owens Corning PINK® insulation, professionally installed by ThermalMaxx Insulation, London, Ontario.

Not sure if your home is insulated up to today's standards? Call us at 519-659-8861 for a free, no obligation estimate and learn how government grants can cover all or part of an insulation upgrade. We offer fair and competitive pricing to help you maximize your grant potential.

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  and conserve energy, reduce costs

Increasing the R value (thermal resistance) of insulation in attics, walls and basements is an effective way to:

• make your home more energy efficient
• produce fewer greenhouse gas emissions
• significantly reduce your annual energy bill (both heating & cooling)
• recover the cost of your insulation upgrade
• improve your property value

ThermalMaxx Insulation uses only Owens Corning PINK® fiber glass, which is certified by the third party GreenGuard® Environmental Institute* for:

• cleaner indoor air quality (no VOCs)
• environmentally friendly, low gas emissions
• high quality products

PINK® Fiberglas is made with over 50% recycled glass content and is endorsed by Environment Canada.

We're reliable, professional & experienced

With experience in residential insulation upgrades since 1989 and exceptional professional knowledge of the industry, we guarantee to meet or exceed today's standards.  Call us for a no-cost, no obligation estimate!

Financial grants are available

Many homes qualify for generous, tax-free financial grants under both the Home Energy Ontario Program and the Natural Resources Canada ecoENERGY Program.

Review the process, and read the FAQ section, or call ThermalMaxx Insulation at 519-659-8861 for details.

It's wise to get more than one quote on your home insulation. We promise fair pricing, without sacrificing quality, to ensure that (a) your home insulation meets or exceeds standards and (b) that you get the most from your grant!

Fight the rising cost of heating and cooling your home! Research shows:

• 78% of homeowners have not added any insulation to their attic - they believe their home already has enough.

• 80% of homes built before 1980 would benefit from upgrading attic insulation to R50.

• 71% of homebuyers would choose a home that reduces their overall impact on the environment.

• 96% of home buyers consider energy efficiency when buying a new home.

Owens Corning Homeowner Survey 2006 and US Dept of Energy research

Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction, and skilful execution. - William A. Foster

For information on ecoENERGY programs for biofuels, retrofit, industry, personal vehicles, fleets and transportation (manufacturers, federal and alternative fuels) visit the Office of Energy Efficiency website.

ThermalMaxx Insulation specializes in home retrofits and upgrades. GreenGuard® Certified fiber glass (for cleaner indoor air quality), from Owens Corning, thorough industry knowledge, experienced professionals and pride in workmanship make us a sound choice for your home insulation retrofit. Call 519-659-8861 for more information.

Government grants increased by 25%

April 6, 2009.  Now homeowners who take measures to improve their home's energy efficiency, including insulation upgrades, can receive 25% more from Natural Resources Canada's ecoENERGY grants and the Home Energy Ontario grants. Download the new chart from Natural Resources Canada (PDF).  Visit the NRCan web page.

April 3, 2009. Green Communities Canada is a national network of community-based non-profit organizations with environmental programs and services focused on household and community action. This includes ecoENERGY audits (call toll-free: 1-866-865-7337). Member organizations work together to achieve environmental sustainability, including healthy ecosystems and communities, sustainable resource use, and clean air, water, and soil. Learn more...

Federal government bans Retrofoam

Feb. 4, 2009. Justice Minister Rob Nicholson announced a "cease and desist" order against Retrofoam Canada and its dealers in southwestern Ontario. Health Canada issued a release stating Retrofoam Canada illegally imported and sold the product despite UFFI being banned in Dec. 1980 under the Hazardous Products Act. More...

2009 Home Renovation Tax Credit

Jan. 28, 2009. The HRTC will apply to eligible home renovation costs of work performed, or goods acquired, after Jan. 27, 2009 and before Feb. 1, 2010. More...

All Ontario parties support energy efficiency reports for home buyers

Oct. 16/08 - All parties in Ontario's legislature agreed in principle Thursday to a private member's bill making it mandatory to provide energy ratings to potential home buyers More...

Government grants for energy efficient home improvements

Own an older home in Ontario? The Natural Resources Canada ecoENERGY grants are matched in dollar value by the Ontario Home Energy program.

Combining grants from both programs, home owners qualify for up to $3000 for insulating walls (R10), up to $1200 for attic insulation (R50), up to $2000 for basements (R24). More...

Heating and cooling your home: a conservation guide

Quick tips from the Ontario Ministry of Energy's publication: Heating and Cooling Your Home - a conservation guide

• Increase insulation levels where appropriate (such as in the attic or walls) to reduce heat loss in winter and heat gain in summer.
• Weatherstrip and caulk to seal air leaks.
• Choose energy-efficient products when replacing windows and doors.

For more information on conserving energy and saving money, click to download the 32 page guide (PDF). Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Centre for Energy

Ontario derives its energy from more sources than any other province – hydroelectricity, nuclear power, coal, natural gas, wind and solar. Read this and more at the Centre for Energy website. Also check the centre's extensive links page for some excellent resources!

Office of Energy Efficiency

Did you know that the Office of Energy Efficiency  (OEE) works to improve energy conservation and energy efficiency in every sector of the Canadian economy? The OEE offers grants, incentives, workshops for professionals, stats & analysis, awards and free publications. Find out more...

Ontario shifts towards conservation

The average Ontario resident used 4.6 percent less electricity in 2007 than 2005. More...

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