Insulation Contractor in Burleson, TX - Attics Sealed Before They're Filled
Apex Fort Worth Spray Foam Insulation insulates attics, walls and crawl spaces in Burleson, TX. We find the air leaks, damp spots and buried vents first, then add spray foam or blown-in insulation that can do its job.
Have us look at your Burleson attic
I go up into the attic, measure what's there and show you what I find.
Request an estimateBurleson: older neighborhoods, newer two-story homes
Burleson mixes older neighborhoods near downtown with newer subdivisions farther out, plus shops and small commercial buildings, and our crew works in all of them. We get the same mix of calls in Mansfield.
In the older houses, the attic insulation has usually settled and packed down over the years, and the gaps it was meant to cover are often still open. The newer two-story homes tend to have plenty in the open part of the attic but come up short in the hard-to-reach spots, like over the garage. So in an older house the job usually starts with sealing and cleanup, and in a newer one it starts with finding the spots that got missed.
What we deal with on jobs in Burleson
Permits in Burleson go through the city's Building Permits & Inspections office, which you can call at 817-426-9632. Before the work starts, I check with that office about what your job needs, and we take care of any permit and inspection on our end, so that step is settled before your job goes on the calendar. The department also lists a contractor registration form for contractors working in the city, so it's fair to ask anyone you're thinking of hiring about it. We're fully licensed and insured.
What moves the price here is what we find up there: how old the house is, how many inches are already in the attic, whether old material is wet or full of droppings and has to come out, and how many gaps need sealing first. The schedule turns on that same prep and on how easy the attic is to move around in, since a low, tight attic is slower going than an open one. I come out and give you the estimate myself, so your number comes from your own house. We work the same way in Euless and the other cities around Fort Worth.
Services in Burleson, TX
Attic insulation
Attic insulation in older Burleson houses has usually settled thin at the edges. We measure what's there, keep the eave vents clear and bring the edges up to match.
Air sealing services
Drafty rooms in Burleson often trace back to gaps around can lights, pipes and the attic hatch. Our air sealing services close those gaps before any insulation goes in.
Insulation removal
Insulation soaked by a roof leak or full of droppings has to come out first. We remove it and flag any leak to fix before new material goes in.
Spray foam insulation
The room over the garage in newer Burleson homes often runs hottest. Spray foam seals and insulates its floor and the short walls under the roof at once.
Crawl space insulation
Older Burleson houses built over a crawl space tend to have cold floors. We check the crawl space for damp and pests first, then insulate under the floor.
Commercial insulation
Burleson's shops, offices and rental properties lose money to the same leaks houses do. For property managers and business owners, we plan the work around tenants and seal before insulating.
Get a free insulation estimate for your Burleson home
We reply within one business day to set a time, and I come out to your Burleson home myself to look at the job and give you the estimate. It's free, and there's no obligation. If you go ahead, I run the work alongside our install crew.
- Phone
- (817) 349-3679
- Location
- Fort Worth, TX 76102
- Hours
- Mon–Fri: 8 AM–11 PM, Sat–Sun: 6 AM–10 PM
- Credentials
- Fully licensed and insured.
What Burleson homeowners can count on
We're based in Fort Worth, TX, and offer 16 insulation services across 12 cities, Burleson among them. Estimates are free, in person and obligation-free.
- Based in
- TX
- Fort Worth
- Services
- 16
- Service areas
- 12
- Fully licensed and insured.
- Free in-person estimates.
- We reply within 1 business day.
Frequently asked questions
How much does insulation cost for a house in Burleson, TX?
Your price comes from an on-site look at your attic, because it rests on what's already up there more than on the size of the house. The biggest swings are old material that has to come out first and the type of insulation you choose. I'll walk you through both at the estimate so you can decide.
Do I need a permit to insulate my attic in Burleson?
We find out for you before the work starts, and if your job needs a permit and inspection, we handle both. The city's permit list requires permits for new construction, remodels, renovations and additions, and it calls itself general and not all-inclusive. If your insulation is part of a remodel or addition, that project needs a permit.
Which building codes apply to insulation work in Burleson right now?
Burleson enforces the 2021 International codes, including the energy code that sets the rules for insulating a house. On a permitted home job, the city checks energy compliance when the permit is submitted and asks for energy testing at the final inspection, and we take care of that end. The city has also proposed moving to the 2024 codes, which would be enforced starting Jan. 1, 2027, if they're adopted.
How long does attic insulation take, and when can my family come back inside?
I tell you both at the estimate, because the prep and the material set how long the crew is up there and how long you're out. With blown-in insulation, loose fill blown through a hose, you can usually stay home while we work. Spray foam comes with a re-entry time, the wait before you, the kids and the pets can come back in, and we give you that time before the job is scheduled.
What is the best way to insulate an older house in Burleson?
Fix what's wrong in the attic first, seal the gaps, then add insulation, in that order. Insulation laid over a roof leak, wet wood or buried eave vents won't do much, and covered vents can trap moisture in the framing. If I find a leak, I'll tell you to get the roof fixed before we put anything new up there.
Should I get spray foam or blown-in insulation in my Burleson attic?
For most attics, sealing the gaps and topping up with blown-in insulation is the better buy. Spray foam costs more because it seals air while it insulates, and that's worth paying for when your ductwork runs through the attic.
Talk to us about your Burleson attic
Call (817) 349-3679 and you'll learn what's in your attic and what comes first, even if you wait.