Trusted by 500+ homeowners over the last 20+ years
Serving Minneapolis & Twin Cities Metro
Your Trusted Local Insulation Experts in Columbia Heights
We are a local, owner-operated insulation company dedicated to helping Twin Cities families make their homes more energy-efficient and comfortable.
Travis personally manages every job site from start to finish to ensure professional craftsmanship and a clean, thorough installation. Our team takes care of 100% of your local utility rebate paperwork for you, making the entire home upgrade completely simple and frictionless.
Insulation Services
Insulation Types We Install in Columbia Heights
We offer three proven insulation materials, each matched to your home’s specific needs and budget.
Where We Install Insulation in Columbia Heights
We insulate every part of your home or building, from the attic down to the crawl space.
Types of Properties We Insulate
From single-family homes to large agricultural buildings, we bring the same certified expertise to every project.
Why Columbia Heights Homeowners Choose Spray Foam
Minnesota winters demand insulation that actually performs
Stop Winter
Drafts
Spray foam expands to fill every crack and gap, an airtight seal fiberglass batts cannot match. No more cold spots or uneven heating in your Columbia Heights home.
Lower Energy
Bills
ENERGY STAR estimates about 15% savings on heating and cooling from air sealing plus insulation. Many Columbia Heights projects also qualify for utility rebates.
Increase Home Value
Buyers notice a home that stays comfortable year-round. Insulation pays you back twice: lower bills while you live there, stronger appeal when you sell.
Reduce Exterior Noise
Open-cell spray foam is an exceptional sound absorber. It fills the wall cavity completely, so rooms near busy roads, flight paths, and neighbors feel noticeably quieter.
Prevent Moisture & Ice Dams
Closed-cell spray foam acts as a vapor barrier, preventing the moisture migration that causes ice dams, mold growth, and structural damage in Minnesota homes.
Eco-Friendly
Choice
Reducing your energy consumption is one of the most impactful things you can do for the environment. Spray foam lasts the life of the home without settling or losing R-value.
Insulation for Columbia Heights Homes
Columbia Heights is one of the oldest suburbs in the metro, and its housing shows it: bungalows from the 1920s and 1930s mixed with post-war capes and ramblers. Old houses are where insulation matters most. The walls are often completely empty, the attics run on a few inches of settled fill, and the rim joists over the original block foundations were never touched. Those are the houses where a pipe freezes on an exterior wall every January and the furnace runs all day without catching up. We seal and insulate them without tearing anything apart: dense pack from the outside, spray foam at the rim joist, and a properly air sealed attic. We handle the CenterPoint and Xcel rebate paperwork too.
Common Insulation Problems in Columbia Heights Homes
The problems we find most often in Columbia Heights homes: empty exterior walls that make whole rooms cold to sit in, attics with settled original insulation and no air sealing, uninsulated rim joists over block foundations, pipes that freeze on outside walls every winter, and ice dams on steep older rooflines.
Call Spray Foam Insulation Plus today for a free energy-audit of your Columbia Heights home.
What Our Customers Say
"These guys are great!! They arrived on time, were efficient in their work process, and explained the work to me in detail so I could fully understand what I was paying for. And one more plus - they were nice guys who take pride in their work. I would highly recommend Spray Foam Insulation Plus for your project." - John R., Minneapolis
How It Works
From first call to finished project in 4 simple steps,
Free Insulation Inspection
We come out to your house to track down exactly where your expensive heat is escaping and find your hidden drafts.
Simple,
Flat-Rate Quote
You get a clear price with zero hidden fees, and we figure out exactly how much Xcel or CenterPoint rebate cash you qualify for.
Clean,
Fast Installation
Travis personally oversees the job to ensure your home is sealed up tight, and we clean up every speck of mess before we leave.
Guaranteed
Year-Round Comfort
You finally get to enjoy a warm, quiet house with lower monthly energy bills, all backed by our 15-year workmanship guarantee.
Want Ballpark Pricing? Call and the Owner Answers.
We don’t publish per-square-foot prices because material costs change quickly. Call and you talk to Travis, the owner: straight answers, current ballpark numbers in minutes, and a firm quote after he sees your project. No call center, no pressure.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does insulation cost in Columbia Heights?
Every house is different, so we do not publish per-square-foot prices. Travis looks at what you have going on: how much insulation is in there now, whether there is a vapor barrier, how much air movement, and how hard the attic is to work in. Then you get a bid that matches the actual job. Want ballpark numbers first? Call him. He answers the phone and can usually give you current ranges in a few minutes. And if you qualify for a CenterPoint or Xcel rebate, that can take a real bite out of the price, sometimes half or more depending on the program.
Can you insulate the walls of an older Columbia Heights home without gutting it?
Yes. That is exactly what dense pack insulation is for. We work from the outside of the house: remove a course of siding, fill each wall cavity completely, and reinstall the siding. Inside, nothing gets touched, and on a house with empty walls the difference is day and night.
Do you insulate rim joists on block foundation homes in Columbia Heights?
Yes. Most of the older housing in Columbia Heights sits on a concrete block foundation, and the rim joist above that block is almost never sealed. That gap between the top of the block and the first floor framing is where cold air runs straight in. We seal those rim joists with two-part spray foam, which also keeps moisture from wicking through the block from the outside.
My pipes freeze on an exterior wall every winter. Can you fix that?
We get those calls every winter from the older parts of Columbia Heights. The line usually sits too close to the outside wall, and regular insulation cannot stop the cold from conducting through. We open up that section, spray foam around the pipe run, and the yearly freeze-up stops.
Can you dense pack exterior walls in a Columbia Heights bungalow without tearing up the inside?
Yes, and that is the only way we do it. We pull a course of siding on the outside, drill into every stud bay, and fill each cavity completely with dense-packed cellulose. The plaster walls and the trim inside stay untouched. Most Columbia Heights bungalows have either nothing in those walls or a thin strip of original batt that has settled to the bottom of the cavity over the past eighty or ninety years.
Serving Columbia Heights and the Entire Twin Cities Metro
Same-week scheduling available for most locations in a 50-mile radius from downtown Minneapolis.
Neighborhoods we serve in Columbia Heights: across all of Columbia Heights, from the Minneapolis border to the Fridley line
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