GTB Spray Foam & Contracting

GTB Spray Foam & Contracting We offer spray foam & insulation and contractor services.

From new construction, remodeling, garages, pole barns, crawl space. Closed cell, open cell, blown insulation to battin...
04/11/2026

From new construction, remodeling, garages, pole barns, crawl space. Closed cell, open cell, blown insulation to batting. For comfort and energy efficiency. Message the insulation experts with your next project.

With deck season coming up soon. Message us with your decking projects.
03/24/2026

With deck season coming up soon. Message us with your decking projects.

15% off all jobs quote from insulation to decks and roofing. Message us with your building needs.
03/18/2026

15% off all jobs quote from insulation to decks and roofing. Message us with your building needs.

Do it tight, do it right. Added closed cell foam to this pole barn walls, not only for insulation, but adding structura...
03/11/2026

Do it tight, do it right. Added closed cell foam to this pole barn walls, not only for insulation, but adding structural strength to the building.
From industrial to commercial and residential Message us with your insulation needs.

With spring just around the corner it's deck time. Let us replace or repair your old deck or stairs. Message us with you...
03/03/2026

With spring just around the corner it's deck time. Let us replace or repair your old deck or stairs. Message us with your project needs.

Closed cell foam over cement blocks giving the thermal bridge between outside and inside. Keep interior warm and dry. Me...
03/01/2026

Closed cell foam over cement blocks giving the thermal bridge between outside and inside. Keep interior warm and dry. Message us with your insulation needs.

Spray foam insulation can significantly reduce your energy costs by improving how well your home or building keeps heat ...
02/27/2026

Spray foam insulation can significantly reduce your energy costs by improving how well your home or building keeps heat in (winter) and out (summer). Most of the energy savings come from air sealing and high thermal resistance (R-value) compared to many traditional insulation types like fiberglass or cellulose.

🔥 How Spray Foam Saves Energy
1. Airtight Seal Reduces Heat Loss/Gain
Spray foam expands and fills cracks, gaps, and cavities, creating a continuous thermal and air barrier. This stops conditioned air from leaking out and outdoor air from getting in — a major source of energy waste in many homes.

2. Higher R-Value per Inch
Spray foam typically has a much higher R-value than traditional insulation. This means it resists heat flow better, so less energy is needed to heat or cool the home.

💡 Typical Energy Savings
Based on industry data and contractor reports:
15–50% reduction in annual heating and cooling costs compared with poorly insulated or unsealed homes.

Average homeowners often save $200–$800 per year on utility bills, though actual savings depend on home size, climate, and current insulation quality.

Many homeowners see 20–50% lower heating/cooling bills once spray foam is installed.

🏠 Return on Investment and Long-Term Savings
Because spray foam lasts for decades without settling or losing effectiveness, you keep saving year after year without frequent replacement

Many homeowners recoup the initial cost within ~5–8 years through energy savings.

🌍 Extra Benefits
Beyond lower energy bills, spray foam can:
Improve indoor comfort and reduce drafts.
Turner Homes
Enhance indoor air quality by sealing out dust.

Help reduce your carbon footprint by reducing energy consumption

02/21/2026

When deciding between spray foam insulation and traditional batt fiberglass insulation, the differences go far beyond just R-value. Spray foam offers performance advantages that can significantly impact comfort, durability, and long-term energy costs.
Here’s why many homeowners choose spray foam over fiberglass batts:
1. Superior Air Sealing
Spray foam expands after application, filling cracks, gaps, and hard-to-reach spaces. This creates a continuous air barrier, reducing drafts and preventing uncontrolled air leakage.
Fiberglass batts, on the other hand, do not stop air movement. Air can pass through or around them, reducing real-world performance.
Why this matters:
Lower heating and cooling costs
Fewer cold/hot spots
Less strain on HVAC systems
2. Higher Energy Efficiency
While fiberglass typically provides R-3 to R-3.7 per inch, spray foam provides:
Open-cell spray foam: ~R-3.5 to R-4 per inch
Closed-cell spray foam: ~R-6 to R-7 per inch
Closed-cell spray foam delivers nearly double the insulating power per inch, making it ideal for tight wall cavities or roof assemblies.
3. Moisture and Mold Resistance
Closed-cell spray foam acts as both:
An air barrier
A moisture barrier
This helps prevent:
Condensation inside walls
Mold growth
Wood rot
Fiberglass can absorb moisture. Once wet, it loses effectiveness and may promote mold growth in surrounding materials.
4. Structural Strength (Closed-Cell Only)
Closed-cell spray foam hardens after curing and can increase wall and roof structural rigidity, especially in high-wind areas.
Fiberglass provides no structural reinforcement.
5. Long-Term Performance
Spray foam:
Does not sag
Does not settle
Maintains performance for decades
Fiberglass batts can:
Shift
Compress
Leave gaps over time
6. Indoor Air Quality Benefits
Because spray foam seals air leaks, it reduces:
Dust infiltration
Outdoor pollutants
Pollen and allergens
Fiberglass allows more air movement, which can carry contaminants into the home.
While spray foam costs more initially, many homeowners recover the investment through lower utility bills and fewer moisture-related repairs.
When Fiberglass Might Make Sense
Fiberglass can still be appropriate when:
Budget is tight
The home already has good air sealing
It's used in combination with air barriers and v***r barriers
Bottom Line
Spray foam insulation offers:
Better energy efficiency
Superior air sealing
Moisture protection
Greater durability
For homeowners focused on long-term performance, comfort, and energy savings, spray foam is often the better investment. Message us with your insulation needs either spray foam or fiberglass insulation

Spring Cleanup & Outdoor Upgrades – Book Now! 🌷Winter left a mess? We’ve got you covered!✅ Brush & yard cleanup✅ Tree tr...
02/17/2026

Spring Cleanup & Outdoor Upgrades – Book Now! 🌷
Winter left a mess? We’ve got you covered!
✅ Brush & yard cleanup
✅ Tree trimming & removal
✅ Storm debris removal
✅ Deck repairs & new deck builds
✅ Roof repairs & replacements
✅ General contracting services
From clearing out overgrown brush to building the deck you’ve been dreaming of, we handle it all — professionally, safely, and on time.
🏡 Get your property spring-ready
🔨 Boost your home’s value
🌳 Improve curb appeal fast
📅 Spring spots are filling quickly!
📩 Message us today for a FREE estimate!
Locally owned • Reliable • Affordable

Don’t Overlook the Sill Plate – Spray Foam Makes All the Difference!One of the most common areas for air leaks in a home...
02/12/2026

Don’t Overlook the Sill Plate – Spray Foam Makes All the Difference!
One of the most common areas for air leaks in a home is the sill plate (where your house meets the foundation). If it’s not properly sealed, you’re losing energy, comfort, and money.
💨 Why spray foam the sill plate?
✅ Stops air leaks and drafts
✅ Reduces moisture intrusion
✅ Helps prevent mold and mildew
✅ Improves overall energy efficiency
✅ Lowers heating and cooling costs
✅ Adds an extra layer of pest protection
Spray foam creates an airtight seal that traditional insulation simply can’t match. It expands to fill gaps and cracks, sealing the building envelope properly from the ground up.
Small area. Big impact. 💪 Message us to schedule a free estimate.

Paying to heat & cool the outdoors?Cracks, gaps, and poor insulation are costing you every month.🔥 Spray foam insulation...
02/09/2026

Paying to heat & cool the outdoors?
Cracks, gaps, and poor insulation are costing you every month.
🔥 Spray foam insulation = tighter home, lower bills, more comfort.
🏠 New builds • Remodels • Garages • Pole barns
📆 Booking projects now.

Decided to put the tax return to good use instead of letting it disappear.Insulation upgrade for the house/garage = bett...
02/05/2026

Decided to put the tax return to good use instead of letting it disappear.
Insulation upgrade for the house/garage = better comfort and long-term savings.

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