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Licensed & Insured | 20+ Years Experience | 10-Year Labor Warranty

Insulation Partner for Bay Area General Contractors

Licensed, insured, and built for the job site.

From remodels to multi-family projects, we handle spray foam, batt, and rigid board with zero drama. On time, on budget, and clean enough to make your next trade happy.

Get a Bid on Your Next Project

We Get It — Your Reputation Is on the Line

You need a sub who shows up on time, knows the prints, doesn't blow up your budget with change orders, and leaves the site clean.

We've been doing this for 20+ years across the Bay Area — remodels, custom builds, new construction, multi-family, commercial. Here's what you can count on.

  • Licensed & insured— Manufacturer warranties protected. Your liability covered.
  • Building envelope specialists — We read prints like a second language. Title 24, HERS, QII compliance handled.
  • No surprise change orders — We walk the site, document everything, and bid it right the first time.
  • Clean installs — Wrapped pipes, protected junctions, no overspray. Ready for the next trade.
  • 10-year labor warranty — Your clients get peace of mind. You get fewer callbacks.
  • Fast, flexible crews — We adapt to your schedule and handle complex builds without drama.

We Work With Contractors at Every Stage

Whether You're Running 2 Remodels or 20 Custom Homes — We Scale With You
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Starting Out? We'll Help You Grow.

Running remodels, ADUs, and a few new builds? We get it — you're building vendor relationships and learning what works. Here's how we help:

•Education, not just installation. We'll walk you through Title 24 requirements, product selection, and building envelope basics.

•Competitive pricing. Licensed, insured, and priced to keep your bids competitive against unlicensed installers.

•Manufacturer protection. Using unlicensed subs voids warranties. We keep you covered.

→ Get a Bid
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Established Builder? Let's Lock In.

Running 5-10+ custom homes a year? You already have trusted subs — we want to earn that spot. Here's what we bring:

•Blueprint review & callouts. We pull every insulation requirement, special request, and code compliance item before you even ask.

•Reliable execution. On time, on budget, no surprises. Your PM doesn't have to babysit us.

•Relationship-first. We're not transactional. We're building a long-term partnership so you can count on us project after project.

→ Schedule a Blueprint Review
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Commercial / Multi-Family? We're Ready.

Large-scale projects, tight timelines, corporate bidding processes — we handle it. Here's how we work with your team:

•Detailed project planning. We document every section, organize material orders, and coordinate timing to keep your schedule moving.

•Accurate bids, no guessing. We walk the site, review plans, and price it out so there are no last-minute surprises.

•Operations team dialed in. Day-before reviews, detailed notes, photo documentation. We show up ready.

→ Submit Plans for Bid
What Contractors Search For — We Handle It All

Title 24- HERS- QII- Spray Foam? We've Got You

Whether you're bidding a project or mid-build and need a specialty sub, here's what we cover:

Title 24 compliance

We know the code inside and out. We'll flag requirements and help you meet them.

HERS inspections

Performance-rated builds? We work with HERS raters to ensure your projects pass.

QII (Quality Insulation Installation)

Third-party verification handled. We document everything.

Spray foam (closed & open cell)

Moisture control, air sealing, soundproofing. We spec the right product for the application.

Batt, blown, rigid board

Full range of insulation types for every budget and performance level.

Building envelope sealing

Air leakage control, junction details, rodent prevention, long-term durability.

Unlicensed Installers Are Cheap — Until They're Not

We get it. You've got 3 bids and one is way lower. Tempting. But here's what happens when you hire unlicensed installers:

❌ Manufacturer warranties are voided. If there's a material defect, the manufacturer won't cover it. You're stuck with the bill.

❌ Liability exposure. If someone gets hurt on your site or the install fails, you're holding the bag.

❌ Poor workmanship. Missed air sealing, improper junctions, no prep work. You'll pay to fix it later — or worse, your client will.

❌ They disappear. Unlicensed contractors underprice jobs, can't make money, and go out of business. Good luck finding them for a callback.

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You can count on Vortex Insulation

Your client's home is their biggest investment. Protect it — and your reputation — with a licensed pro

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  • Licensed & insured
  • 10-year labor warranty
  • Manufacturer warranties protected
  • Clean, code-compliant installs
  • We'll be here in 10 years if you need us

From Blueprint Review to Final Certificate

— We Handle It

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Submit Your Plans

Upload blueprints or send us a job address. We'll review and pull all insulation requirements, Title 24 callouts, and HERS/QII notes.

Site Walk & Documentation

We visit the site, take detailed photos, measure, and document every section. No surprises later.

Detailed Bid

Easy-to-read quote broken down by area, material, and labor. Special requirements flagged. Timing options included.

E-Signature & Scheduling

Approve the bid, sign digitally, and we lock you into the schedule. Materials ordered. Crew prepped.

Day-Before Review

Our ops team reviews your project the night before — photos, notes, plan. They show up ready.

Clean Install

Wrapped pipes, protected junctions, tight air sealing, zero overspray. We leave it ready for the next trade.

Certificate & Warranty

Insulation certificate delivered. 10-year labor warranty for your client. Project photos archived.

Don't have plans yet? No problem. Give us a call.

(510) 963-5713