Peterborough Attic Insulation Rebate Now Runs to March 2027
Peterborough homeowners have until March 31, 2027 to take advantage of the Peterborough attic insulation rebate. Enbridge Gas announced the extension on October 27, 2026, pushing back the earlier November 30, 2026 end date for Ontario’s Home Renovation Savings Program and its standalone attic stream. What the Rebate Pays You can get back half of […]
Winter Heating Tips for Older Peterborough Homes: Stay Warm Without Overworking Your Heater
Many Peterborough homes were built long before modern insulation standards. Older brick houses near downtown, wartime bungalows and cottage-country homes on the edge of the city often have thin attic insulation, drafty walls and basements that let cold air pour in. On top of that, plenty of homes outside the gas lines heat with oil, […]
Attic Insulation in Peterborough: How to Warm Up an Older Home This Winter
Peterborough has plenty of homes with character, and plenty of them were built long before anyone worried about heating bills. If yours has cold corners, drafty floors and a furnace that never seems to rest, you are not imagining it. The good news is that older homes respond well to a few targeted upgrades, and […]
What’s Really Above the Ceiling in Peterborough’s Older Homes
Walk through East City or Ashburnham and you’re looking at genuine character: century homes, solid brick, deep front porches, and roofs that have seen a hundred Kawartha winters. Peterborough’s charm is real, and so is a less charming fact hiding above most of those ceilings — attic insulation that was never designed to meet a […]
Attic Insulation and Mold: How to Tell When It’s Time to Remove and Replace Yours
If you haven’t looked at your attic insulation in the last few years, it’s worth a five-minute check. Attic insulation does two jobs at once. It keeps conditioned air where you paid for it. It’s also often the first place mold shows up when your home has a moisture problem. These two issues connect more often than […]
Is Your Peterborough Attic Ready for Winter? How to Check Your Insulation
Winter has a way of exposing exactly where a house is losing energy, and for most homes across Peterborough — in the heart of the Kawarthas — the attic is the single biggest culprit. Heat rises, and if there isn’t enough insulation between your living space and the roof deck, that heat keeps climbing straight […]
Peterborough’s Older Homes Weren’t Built for Today’s Winters — Here’s What That Means for Your Attic
Peterborough’s downtown and surrounding neighbourhoods have one of the higher concentrations of century and early-post-war homes in the region — houses built decades before modern insulation standards existed. That’s part of what gives the city its character. It’s also why so many Peterborough attics are working much harder than they should to keep heat where […]
Home Renovation Savings Program in Peterborough: Everything You Need to Know About Ontario’s Energy Rebates
If you’ve been thinking about improving your home’s energy efficiency, now is one of the best times to do it. Through Ontario’s Home Renovation Savings™ Program, eligible homeowners can receive thousands of dollars in rebates for energy-efficient home upgrades, including attic insulation, heat pumps, windows, doors, air sealing, and more. The program is delivered by […]
Spray Foam Insulation Guide Peterborough
Professional Spray Foam Insulation Peterborough Energy-Efficient Spray Foam Insulation for Homes & Businesses Looking for reliable spray foam insulation in Peterborough? Whether you’re building a new home, renovating your basement, insulating a garage, or upgrading a commercial property, spray foam insulation is one of the most effective ways to improve energy efficiency, indoor comfort, and […]
Attic Insulation Guide Peterborough
Professional Attic Insulation Services That Keep Peterborough Homes Comfortable All Year If you’re looking for attic insulation in Peterborough, you’ve come to the right place. Your attic is one of the biggest sources of heat loss in your home. Without enough insulation, warm air escapes during Peterborough’s long winters while excessive heat enters during the […]