Test . . . don’t guess! Homeowners have options today that didn’t exist a decade ago. With a plan from Better World Builders, you will not waste time and money on “fixes” that don’t solve the problems. We listen, test, and inspect to find the root issues, then resolve them!
Do you have fresh healthy air in your home? Musty odors? Dangerous building materials? Many homes and occupants suffer from poor indoor air quality. Better World Builders' Indoor Air Quality Inspection can help you discover the causes and correct them too!
What is the best insulation for your home? It depends where it is being installed, the type, and the right air sealing preparation before installation. Better World Builders guarantees the proper air sealing and selection to make simple insulation become performance insulation.
Our specially trained and certified home performance experts see homes as interconnected systems. Our goal is to make the systems in your home work awesome together. From insulation, HVAC, roofs, and water heaters to air sealing and indoor air quality, we know how to make your home healthy, safe, comfortable, and efficient!
OUR LATEST REVIEWS
“BWB explained the PROs and CONs of different options before we started the project and then followed through with excellent workmanship and attention to detail. They ensured that everything was finished to a high level and the results are outstanding!”
“Better World did an excellent job with their foam insulation installation. Doug and Jeramy were prompt on the starting time, very professional and the clean up was very good. Tom also did a very nice job explaining the process and followed up throughout the process. Job was completed in two days just as the team had said. I Would recommend Better World Builders to anyone who is in need of their services.”
“Better World Builders was great! They listened to my concerns about difficulty maintaining temperature in my home, and worked with me to address the unique challenges my home presents. Not a 1 solution fits all company, they worked to solve issues other contractors wouldn't even quote me on. Very responsive to concerns that came up as the work progressed and I am pleased with the results. I would reccomend BwB to anyone looking for energy savings”
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ABOUT Better World Builders
Award-winning Better World Builders specializes in sustainable and energy-efficient housing. We use building science to help make homes more comfortable, durable, safe, and sustainable. Better World Builders has the equipment, experience, and expertise to find and correct home issues. We make your home perform like new.
THE LATEST NEWS FROM Better World Builders
Is Your Home Set Up for Maximum Heat Pump Efficiency?
Winter is coming… and so is your energy bill. If that stresses you out, then this blog is for you!
A Certified Home Performance Energy Audit is an excellent solution if you are looking to
minimize air leaks and enhance the energy efficiency of your Michigan home and heat pump.
5 Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall
Get ready for cooler weather here in Kalamazoo—fall is around the corner! When the outdoor temperatures start to drop, you probably will spend more time inside your home. Be sure to focus on enhancing your indoor air quality (IAQ) so that you can boost your overall home comfort and enjoy the autumn season to its fullest.
Read MoreThe Health and Structural Dangers of Wet Insulation
Insulation is a critical component in the construction of homes and buildings. Insulation materials, whether fiberglass, cellulose, or foam, are designed to trap air and reduce heat transfer. This trapped air helps maintain a consistent indoor temperature, lowering energy consumption and enhancing comfort.
Read MoreHow Can You Manage Your Home’s Humidity?
Indoor humidity is a drag. It makes relaxing extremely difficult—after all, you are sweating inside your home!
Read More5 Ways to Save Money on Your Summer Energy Bill
The US Department of Energy (DOE) says air conditioning can account for 35 to 40 percent of your utility bill here in Michigan. At Better World Builders, we take energy efficiency seriously.
Read MoreWhen Do I Replace My Air Conditioner?
Before shopping for a new unit, let your Better World Builders specialist perform an honest assessment to see whether AC replacement or repair would be more cost-effective. That way, you’re guaranteed the maximum mileage from your current one.
Read More3 Signs It’s Time for a New AC
Should you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC).
Read More5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality
What do you think of when you hear about air pollution? You might immediately imagine a giant cloud of smoke, cars spewing exhaust, or a trash incinerator––but have you ever thought about your own home in Kalamazoo? The reality is airborne contaminants, such as dust, dirt, and pet dander, can negatively impact the indoor air…
Read MoreWhat to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is known as the silent killer for a reason—it can easily go undetected and cause illness and even death. It’s critical to learn how to prevent carbon monoxide leaks in your Kalamazoo home—as well as what the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning are in case you are exposed.
Read MoreWhat Indoor Air Quality Accessories Can Help Keep Me Healthy?
On average, adults spend nearly all their time indoors at work or at home. In fact, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports this amount of time reaches upwards of 90 percent for most people.
Add it all up, and you just can’t stress enough the importance of good indoor air quality.
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