Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Insulation Partner in Louisville, KY
Since 1956, W H Davis Insulation has been the trusted choice for residential and historic renovation insulation in Louisville, KY. Our team of trained professionals specializes in comprehensive attic inspections, airflow optimization, and ventilation solutions to reduce energy costs. We prioritize quality installations using fiberglass and cellulose materials, backed by a satisfaction guarantee. With over six decades of local expertise, we offer free energy audits and cost-effective solutions tailored to both new construction and renovation projects.Our legacy of integrity began with founder Mr. Davis, who pioneered energy-efficient housing in the region, and continues today under owner Matthew Gilles, who maintains our commitment to excellence and affordability.
Services
Traditional Insulation
Spray Foam Insulation
Duct Wrap Solutions
Attic Insulation
Wall Insulation
Details
- Year established: 1956
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of specialized insulation expertise in Louisville
- Our satisfaction guarantee covers all installation services
- Trained professionals complete thorough attic inspections before work
- We provide free energy home inspections and analysis
- Locally owned and operated since our founding in 1956
What people say
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Services
Traditional Insulation
Our traditional insulation solutions use fiberglass or cellulose materials to improve home energy efficiency. This cost-effective method reduces heat transfer while maintaining proper attic ventilation. Ideal for attics, walls, and crawl spaces, our installations follow thorough inspections to identify potential issues before material application.
Spray Foam Insulation
Premium spray foam insulation creates airtight seals in hard-to-reach areas. This durable solution prevents energy loss through walls, attics, and unvented spaces. Our application process ensures complete coverage, making it ideal for both residential and commercial properties seeking long-term energy savings and temperature stability.
Attic Insulation
Specialized attic insulation services include ventilation analysis and airflow optimization. We assess soffit areas and roof vents to ensure proper attic breathing while installing fiberglass or cellulose materials. Our process reduces energy costs by addressing heat loss through roof structures and maintaining consistent indoor temperatures year-round.
Wall Insulation
Professional wall insulation installation through exterior or interior access points. We use blown-in fiberglass or cellulose to fill existing walls without major demolition. This method improves thermal performance in both modern and historic buildings while preserving structural integrity during the insulation process.
Duct Wrap Insulation
Thermal protection for HVAC ductwork prevents energy loss through air distribution systems. Our duct wrap solutions maintain proper insulation around mechanical systems while addressing potential heat transfer points in attics and crawl spaces, contributing to overall home energy efficiency.
People
Mr. Davis
Founder
Established the company in 1956 while building a subdivision. Introduced energy-efficient housing concepts by including attic insulation in new constructions when it was uncommon in the Louisville market.
Berlin Cook
Former Owner
Purchased the company in 1980 from Mr. Davis. Operated the business for 32 years from the Shively office. Maintained the company's focus on quality insulation services and customer satisfaction.
Robert McCauley
Former Owner
Owned the company from 2012-2019 with 20+ years construction industry experience. Focused on maintaining quality service standards while expanding energy solutions for both residential and commercial clients.
Matthew Gilles
Current Owner
Purchased the company in 2019 while also operating Louisville Spray Foam Insulation. Committed to continuing the legacy of quality service and energy-efficient solutions established by previous owners.
Questions
What types of insulation do you offer?
We provide both traditional fiberglass/cellulose insulation and spray foam insulation options for attics, walls, and crawl spaces.
Do you service historic homes?
Yes, we specialize in insulation solutions for historic renovations while preserving structural integrity.
Is there a cost for energy inspections?
No, we offer free home energy inspections to identify insulation needs and efficiency opportunities.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Louisville and surrounding areas including St. Matthews, Prospect, LaGrange, and New Albany.
How long have you been in business?
We've been serving Louisville since 1956, making us the oldest insulation company in Kentucky.
Do you guarantee your work?
Yes, all our insulation installations come with a satisfaction guarantee.
Reviews (1)
Stickler Construction
Jul 09, 2020
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W H Davis Insulation came in and insulated my attic recently as it was in desperate need of more efficient insulation. Every summer no mater how much blown in insulation there was in the attic ceiling it still got hot in the upstairs. So we decided to have the roof insulated as that keeps the attic insulated at the source of the heat entering the home. They came in and did a great job getting it done for us and making sure it was done to our desired installation. Thank you
Joel Stickler
Stickler Construction LLC
Joel Stickler
Stickler Construction LLC
