If your home feels too warm in the summer even with the AC running, your attic insulation might be part of the problem. A properly insulated attic can help keep indoor temperatures more stable throughout the year. At a Glance Proper attic insulation can help: Maintain cooler temperatures in the summ…

Most Richmond homeowners who call about a hot upstairs bedroom or a summer power bill that keeps climbing assume the problem is the air conditioner. Often it is not. In a typical home, roughly 20 to 30 percent of the heated and cooled air never reaches the rooms it was paid for, because it escapes t…