Residential home insulation installed by AFI Insulation in Pleasant Hill, IA, improving energy efficiency and comfort for homeowners

Looking for reliable insulation for your home in Pleasant Hill?

AFI Insulation is a trusted local contractor helping homeowners improve comfort and cut energy costs across Pleasant Hill and nearby communities.

We understand the demands of Iowa’s climate — from humid summers to below-freezing winters — and provide insulation solutions that make your home more efficient year-round.

Our services help Pleasant Hill homeowners:

  • Reduce drafts and air leaks that drive up utility bills

  • Stay comfortable in every season, no matter the weather

  • Extend HVAC system life by easing the workload

  • Boost home value with energy-efficient upgrades

💡 “What’s the best insulation for Pleasant Hill homes?” It depends on your attic, walls, and basement — our specialists guide you to the right choice.

Ready to see how much better your home could perform with professional insulation? Request a quote today and get a tailored estimate for your project.

Our Home Insulation Solutions

Every home is different, and we provide insulation solutions to match your specific needs. Whether you’re insulating your attic or garage, we offer a wide scope of options to enhance your home’s energy efficiency and comfort.

Attic Insulation

  • Blown-in Fiberglass Insulation – Provides up to R-2.7 per inch for reliable thermal performance.

  • Blown-in Cellulose Insulation – Delivers up to R-3.3 per inch, offering excellent heat resistance.

  • Residential Spray Foam Insulation – Ideal for sealing gaps, preventing air leaks, and improving energy efficiency.

  • Air Infiltration Package – Optional window and door sealing to further enhance insulation performance.

Garage Insulation

Heating your garage? Proper residential insulation helps retain warmth and prevents energy loss.

  • Injected Fiberglass Insulation – Perfect for garage walls, adding thermal protection.

  • Blown-in Fiberglass or Cellulose – Insulates the attic space for a more efficient garage.

Benefits of Upgrading Your Home’s Insulation

Upgrading insulation isn’t just about comfort — it’s about protecting your home, health, and wallet. Here’s what homeowners across Pleasant Hill and surrounding Iowa communities gain with AFI Insulation:

  • Enhanced Comfort Year-Round

    Stay warm during Iowa’s freezing winters and cool through humid summers. Proper insulation reduces drafts, cold floors, and uneven room temperatures.

  • Lower Energy Bills

    Upgrading insulation and closing air leaks can lower heating and cooling costs by around 20%, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Better insulation means smaller utility bills and less strain on HVAC systems.

  • Healthier Indoor Air Quality

    Sealed insulation helps block allergens, moisture, and outdoor pollutants — reducing mold risks and improving the air your family breathes.

  • Quieter Living Spaces

    Insulation helps block outdoor sounds, creating a quieter and more relaxing indoor space.

  • Higher Property Value

    Energy efficiency is a top priority for today’s buyers. A well-insulated home can increase resale value and make your property more attractive on the market.

  • Professional Service You Can Trust

    AFI specialists provide tailored recommendations and handle every step of the installation process. Licensed, insured, and experienced with homes across Central Iowa, we deliver insulation that lasts.

📍 Local Advantage: With experience in Pleasant Hill and the greater Des Moines area, we install insulation designed to perform in Iowa’s unique climate — from subzero winters to hot, humid summers.

➡️ Take the next step today — request an insulation quote and find out how much you could save.

Common Insulation Questions Answered by Our Experts

The right choice depends on your home and budget:

  • Blown-in fiberglass → reliable, cost-conscious
  • Cellulose → eco-friendly with higher R-value per inch
  • Spray foam → seals gaps and adds moisture resistance

Our team inspects your home and recommends the best fit for your attic, walls, or garage.

Better insulation combined with air sealing reduces the strain on HVAC systems and lowers utility bills.

The U.S. Department of Energy records that improving home insulation and sealing leaks can cut heating and cooling expenses by as much as 20%.

Yes. Insulation works year-round by:

  • Trapping heat indoors during freezing winters
  • Blocking outdoor heat in humid summers
  • Reducing the strain on HVAC systems

  • Attic insulation → often completed in one day
  • Wall or garage insulation → usually 1–2 days depending on project size

Most homeowners notice comfort improvements immediately.

Warning signs include:

  • Uneven room temperatures or drafty spots
  • Rising energy bills despite normal usage
  • Cold floors in winter or hot upstairs rooms in summer
  • Attic insulation that looks thin or doesn’t cover joists

Scheduling a home insulation assessment is the best way to know for sure.

Because Iowa experiences:

  • Cold winters → heat loss without insulation
  • Hot, humid summers → higher cooling costs
  • Rising energy bills → insulation helps reduce waste year-round

Iowa follows energy-efficiency guidelines, and most local contractors recommend higher R-values in attics and walls to keep up with the state’s extreme weather.

Our team ensures your project meets code and adds long-term value.

Yes — some projects may qualify for rebates or efficiency incentives from local utilities like MidAmerican Energy.

Availability depends on the type of insulation and the program requirements.

Yes. Proper attic insulation and air sealing reduce heat escaping into the roof, which is a major cause of ice dams.

Yes. Spray foam and properly sealed insulation help:

  • Reduce moisture entering the home
  • Lower the risk of mold and damp air
  • Keep living spaces more comfortable

Yes — sealing and insulating reduces the amount of pollen, dust, and moisture entering your home, helping improve the air your family breathes.

Yes. Properly installed insulation dampens street, traffic, and neighborhood noise, making your home quieter and more comfortable.

Yes. Modern fiberglass and cellulose are safe when installed by professionals. We follow best practices to contain materials and maintain a safe living environment.

Yes. By sealing and insulating attics, walls, and rim joists, we help reduce drafts, eliminate cold spots, and balance temperatures across your home.

Yes. Controlling air leaks and moisture helps prevent the damp conditions that encourage mold, especially in Iowa basements and crawl spaces.

Costs vary depending on the material and your home’s size:

  • Fiberglass → often more budget-friendly
  • Cellulose → moderate price with good performance
  • Spray foam → higher initial cost but stronger air sealing

We provide detailed estimates to match your home and budget.

Yes — AFI Insulation offers personalized consultations and itemized estimates so you know exactly what to expect.

In most cases, no. Insulation projects are designed to be minimally disruptive, and homeowners can usually remain in place during installation.

Not usually. Insulation is designed to last for decades. Periodic inspections can ensure it hasn’t settled, shifted, or been disturbed by pests.

  • Certified insulation professionals
  • Experienced with homes across Pleasant Hill and Central Iowa
  • Trusted by local homeowners (see our reviews)
  • Dedicated to comfort, efficiency, and long-term results

Contact us today to schedule a consultation and see what’s possible for your home.

Get A Quote On Insulation Today

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

The Team Behind Your Insulation Project

Clint and Darren Rogers

When you choose AFI Insulation, you’re working with a local, family-led company built on decades of hands-on experience in Iowa construction. Founded by brothers Clint and Darren Rogers, AFI has become one of Central Iowa’s most trusted names in residential insulation.

Since opening in 2019, AFI Insulation has:

  • Earned an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau
  • Achieved High-Performance Insulation Professional (HPIP) certification
  • Helped hundreds of Iowa homeowners improve comfort and cut energy costs

Who We Are

  • Clint Rogers – Oversees operations and ensures every homeowner gets a smooth, stress-free experience.
  • Darren Rogers – Leads fieldwork and quality assurance, making sure every installation meets our high standards.

Our mission is simple: deliver insulation solutions that keep Pleasant Hill and Central Iowa homes comfortable, efficient, and protected through Iowa’s toughest weather.

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