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Hurricane Season Protection: How Insulation Strengthens Your Home
In New Orleans, hurricane season is a fact of life. Between high winds, heavy rains, and humid conditions, homeowners face unique challenges in keeping their houses safe and comfortable. While most people think about storm shutters or backup generators, insulation is another powerful line of defense that often goes overlooked.

The Energy Savings You’ll Notice This Fall with Proper Insulation
As the heat of summer fades and cooler breezes settle in, fall is the perfect season to think about your home’s energy use. For many homeowners, rising utility bills are a reminder that energy efficiency starts with proper insulation. At RM Laplace Insulation, we know just how much of a

Stop Drafts Before Winter: How Insulation Keeps You Comfortable
As temperatures begin to dip, one common culprit behind drafts and rising energy bills is poor insulation. By focusing on reliable insulation in New Orleans, you can prepare your home for cold weather—and enjoy consistent warmth, efficiency, and peace of mind. Why Drafts Happen (and Why They Matter) Drafts often

Retrofit Spray Foam: Is It a Smart Choice for Older Louisiana Homes?
When it comes to improving the energy efficiency and comfort of older homes in Louisiana, few upgrades make a bigger impact than spray foam insulation. At RM Laplace Insulation, we specialize in retrofitting insulation systems for homes throughout New Orleans, Metairie, and Kenner—and one of the most common questions we

What You Should Know About Off-Gassing: Spray Foam Safety & Cure Times
When considering spray foam for your home or building, understanding how the product cures and what off-gassing really means is critical. Spray foam insulation is one of the most effective ways to seal and insulate a structure, but like any building material, it must be installed properly—and allowed to cure

How Spray Foam Reduces Energy Bills in Humid Southern Climates
Living in southern Louisiana means dealing with intense humidity, long summers, and constant demands on your air conditioning system. For homeowners in areas like New Orleans, Metairie, and Kenner, keeping indoor spaces cool without skyrocketing utility costs can feel like a constant struggle. That’s where spray foam insulation comes in.