Solon's 1970s and 1980s colonials sit on wooded lots across the city, and behind those brick facades and two-story frames lie the same winter and summer battles that plague every home in Greater Cleveland: attics that bake in July and ice-dam under lake-effect snow, basements that sweat in spring, and rim joists that leak cold air straight into the living space every January.
We have been insulating homes and commercial buildings across Cleveland and Solon (44139) since 2012, and we know exactly why homeowners in your neighborhood call us. A room over the garage that never reaches temperature. A utility bill that has stopped making sense. Moisture showing up in the attic or crawl space when the snow melts. We spray foam and air-seal the spaces that matter, and we do it right the first time.
Spray Foam Insulation in Solon (44139)
Solon's colonial and two-story homes were built to a different standard than today's code requires. Most sit over full basements with rim joists and band joists that are either not insulated or filled with fiberglass that has settled, compressed, or absorbed moisture over decades. Attics run hot in summer because they were never sealed properly, and cold because air leaks straight up from the living space below. Rooms over attached garages freeze because the ceiling cavity has no barrier and no thermal break. Wall cavities in older construction often have no insulation at all, and newer walls may have been sprayed with foam that was never specified for thickness or R-value, leaving gaps and thin spots.
Lake Erie drives the weather: wind off the water finds every gap in the building envelope, and lake-effect snow piles deep enough to load the roof. Humid summers flip the vapor drive, so every assembly has to handle both wet and dry seasons. We have been serving Solon and the surrounding Cleveland area since 2012, and we understand the specific failures that show up in homes built in this era and this climate.
Our services in Solon
- Attic Spray Foam Insulation in Solon · Open-cell foam on the roof deck turns a Cleveland attic into conditioned space…
- Closed Cell Spray Foam Insulation in Solon · Two-pound closed-cell foam delivers R-6.5 per inch with its own vapor retarder…
- Open Cell Spray Foam Insulation in Solon · Half-pound open-cell foam air-seals attics and walls at a friendlier price per…
- Wall & Injection Foam Insulation in Solon · Injection foam fills closed walls through small drilled ports, no demolition.
- Crawl Space Spray Foam Insulation in Solon · Closed-cell foam on crawl space walls and subfloors ends cold floors in a…
- Rim Joist & Band Joist Spray Foam in Solon · Basement rim joists leak more cold air than almost anything in a Cleveland…
- Garage Spray Foam Insulation in Solon · Garage ceilings under bonus rooms and shared house walls get sealed against…
- Metal Building & Barndominium Spray Foam in Solon · Closed-cell foam is the insulation that stops an Ohio pole barn from sweating…
- Commercial & New Construction Spray Foam in Solon · Warehouses; offices; churches and production builders served on schedule.
- Insulation Removal in Solon · Old blown-in and batts vacuumed out before any new foam goes in, never buried.
- Insulation Replacement & Re-Insulation in Solon · The full reset: old material removed; gaps air-sealed…
- Air Sealing in Solon · Top plates, can lights, chimney chases and attic hatches leak more heated air…
How a Job Works in Solon
We start with a free on-site assessment. We walk your attic, crawl space, or wall cavities and look at what is there now, what has failed, and what the building code at your address requires for R-value and thickness. We measure the area to be sprayed, check for moisture or contamination that has to be fixed before any foam goes in, and talk through whether closed-cell or open-cell foam makes sense for your use and budget. We give you a written estimate with the R-value and thickness specs, so you know exactly what you are paying for.
On the day of the work, our fully insured crew sets up mechanical ventilation to control the spray and the cure. We spray the foam to the specified thickness in controlled passes, hit the target R-value, and make sure the thermal and ignition barriers are in place per code. If insulation has to come out first, we handle that and haul it away. The work itself typically runs one day for an attic or crawl space, longer for wall injection or a full home air-sealing. We leave your property clean and give you a re-entry window of twenty-four to forty-eight hours before you move back into the space.
Attic spray foam in Solon runs from $1.50 per square foot for open-cell foam on top of existing insulation, to $1.20 per board foot for closed-cell if you are sealing rim joists or a crawl space where moisture and vapor drive matter most. Wall injection foam starts at $2 per square foot. A crawl space spray foam job typically starts at $2,500 and scales with area and access. Rim and band joist sealing starts at $650. If contaminated or failed insulation has to come out first, removal runs from $950 depending on volume. The cost factors are straightforward: the square footage or board footage to cover, the R-value and thickness you need, whether you choose open or closed cell, and whether existing insulation has to be removed before we spray. Call us at (216) 465-0804 for a free estimate. We measure on site, we give you the specs in writing, and we price honestly.
✅ Written Estimates with R-Value & Thickness Specs, fully insured for work in Solon and nearby areas.
