Why Homeowners & Builders in Pleasant Hill Choose AFI Insulation

If you’re building or remodeling a home in Pleasant Hill or surrounding Central Iowa communities, AFI Insulation is your trusted local partner for high-performance residential insulation — delivered on time, on budget, and to code.

We specialize in:

  • New construction insulation — for energy-efficient homes from the ground up

  • Remodeling insulation upgrades — perfect for improving comfort and reducing utility bills

  • Collaborating with local builders and contractors — to keep your project running smoothly

  • Serving Pleasant Hill and the surrounding areas — with deep experience in Iowa’s climate

From single-family homes to larger custom builds, we tailor our solutions to your needs, layout, and goals.

🔧 Let’s get your project insulated the right way — Request a Free Quote or schedule service today.

Insulation Options for New Construction & Remodeling Projects

Whether you’re insulating a brand-new build or upgrading during a remodel, we offer a range of proven insulation systems that maximize comfort and energy efficiency.

Wall Insulation Options

  • Fiberglass Batt Insulation

    R-value range: R‑11 to R‑49, depending on thickness

    Ideal for standard wall cavities in new framing or retrofits

    Cost-effective and widely used for interior and exterior walls

  • Blow-In-Blanket System (BIBS®)

    R-value range: R‑15 to R‑56

    Density: 1.8–2.3 lbs/ft³

    Great for tight cavity fills with fewer gaps — delivers higher performance than traditional batts

  • Spray Foam Insulation

    Open-cell: Up to R‑3.6 per inch, 0.4–0.6 lbs/ft³

    Closed-cell: Up to R‑7 per inch, 1.7–2.3 lbs/ft³

    Provides superior air sealing, structural strength, and moisture resistance — ideal for walls, basements, and hard-to-reach areas

Attic Insulation Options

  • Blown-in Fiberglass Insulation

    R-value: Up to R‑2.7 per inch

    Light, fluffy material ideal for open attic floors

  • Blown-in Cellulose Insulation

    R-value: Up to R‑3.3 per inch

    Made from recycled content; offers dense coverage and fire resistance

Air Infiltration Sealing Packages

  • Designed to seal cracks, gaps, and penetrations that leak conditioned air

    Often paired with spray foam or BIBS® for maximum building envelope efficiency

    Reduces drafts, improves HVAC efficiency, and helps achieve blower door testing compliance for code

💡 Pro Tip:

We’ll recommend the best material for your build based on your wall system, climate zone, and budget — all included in your estimate.

Framed new home in Pleasant Hill, IA awaiting residential insulation installation from local experts at AFI Insulation

Benefits of Choosing AFI for Your New Construction or Remodeling Project

Building or remodeling a home is an opportunity to incorporate the latest in energy-efficient technologies.

At AFI, we offer advanced insulation solutions that not only meet but exceed industry standards.

Our options, including high-performance spray foam and the Blow-In-Blanket System (BIBS®), provide superior thermal efficiency, helping you create a home that’s comfortable and cost-effective to maintain.

Concerned about allergens, pollutants, or moisture affecting your new or remodeled home?

Proper insulation is essential for keeping unwanted contaminants out.

Our insulation services enhance the air quality inside your home by sealing drafts and blocking the entry of outdoor pollutants, contributing to a healthier living environment for you and your family.

Investing in quality insulation leads to reduced energy bills over time.

Our high R-value insulation materials are designed to provide strong thermal resistance, contributing to energy savings and a smaller carbon footprint throughout your home’s lifetime.

Every construction or remodeling project comes with its own set of challenges and decisions.

Our team offers personalized consultations to guide you through selecting the best insulation options.

We take into account your project’s specific requirements and budget constraints to recommend the most effective solutions.

We understand that projects such as construction can be stressful. That’s why we aim to make your experience hassle-free, ensuring exceptional quality in all our work.

Our team will ensure that your insulation is installed correctly the first time, giving you peace of mind and one less thing to worry about.

Don’t let inadequate insulation compromise the quality and efficiency of your new construction or remodeling project.

Contact us today to discover how our innovative insulation solutions can enhance your home’s comfort, energy efficiency, and value.

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As fully-certified insulation professionals, we have the experience to tackle a wide range of projects.

Meet Clint & Darren Rogers — The Experts Behind AFI Insulation

Clint and Darren Rogers

Brothers Clint and Darren Rogers founded AFI Insulation with a shared mission: to bring expert-level craftsmanship, honesty, and high-performance insulation to homes and builders across Iowa.

Drawing on decades of experience in the construction industry, they transitioned their family-owned company into a specialized insulation firm in 2019 — earning an A+ BBB rating and High-Performance Insulation Professional (HPIP) certification in the process.

🏆 Over 20 years of hands-on experience in Iowa construction
📋 Clint leads inside sales and daily operations
🛠️ Darren oversees field work and contractor relationships
🧊 Specialists in insulation for Iowa’s climate and code requirements

Whether they’re consulting with local builders or managing on-site crews, Clint and Darren ensure every job is done right — with pride, performance, and Midwest values.

“People buy from people who are professional, responsive, reliable, and do a great job at a fair price.”
— Clint Rogers, Owner

Real Reviews From Iowa Homeowners Like You

Kevin Steffensmeier

The crew at AFI was outstanding! Work was completed in a professional and timely manner. Highly recommended!

Kevin Steffensmeier , Urbandale, IA
Teri Lutz-Oberender

This company is the best. Our home posed many challenges as it is 148 years old with additions of unknown ages. Mike K. and his team faced each challenge with grace and got the job done to perfection. Even with a 70 lb puppy, Milly bringing him toys all day. I highly recommend them!

Teri Lutz-Oberender , Des Moines, IA
Jeremy Hewitt

The guys did a great job this morning with an extraction! Looking forward to calling them when we need to spray foam!

Jeremy Hewitt , Des Moines, IA
Jim Piper

The crew did a GREAT JOB.

Jim Piper , Iowa
Bruce Sullivan

Mike and his helper did a great job insulating my garage. Very Professional and did a good job cleaning up also. Highly recommend.

Bruce Sullivan , Pleasant Hill, IA
Jenni Gardner

We were very impressed with the professionalism and speed at which we got service from AFI. Darren came out on Wednesday to give us a quote and had Mike and his team out on Friday to put in the insulation. They were courteous and did an excellent job. Would highly recommend.

Jenni Gardner , Iowa
Charlotte Prather

They were very knowledgeable and helpful. Mike, Kane, Dustin and Zac worked together to do a good job. They told me what they were going to do and did it in a timely manner. They cleaned up the area after they were done and didn’t leave a mess. We would recommend AFI to everyone wanting a good job done with there insulating projects. Thank you guys. We now will stay warm this winter.

Charlotte Prather , Monroe, IA
Kane Fairman

I recommend AFI for any insulation needs. Very professional, responsive, knowledgeable and top quality workmanship.

Kane Fairman , Ankeny, IA
Bridget Larson

Great service, excellent work! Duston installed our spray insulation and explained everything, did efficient work and cleaned up the space promptly afterwards! Would def use them again in the future!

Bridget Larson , Iowa City, IA