The Breathable Home

The Breathable Home Healthy energy efficiency for your home: energy audits, insulation, heat pumps, energy retrofits Sick of heating with expensive fossil fuels?

The Breathable Home has more than 25 years combined experience in residential construction and restoration, and we're putting it to work to save you money, reduce your carbon footprint and employ local people in skilled work with good pay and benefits. Starting with a flexible-fee audit, we analyze the energy usage in your home as well as the overall efficiency of the structure, then match your bu

dget with our tool set to produce the most effective, safe solutions to cut energy use. Our expertise and reputation is in project design, client communication, honest pricing and quality workmanship. We develop long-term relationships with our customers to ensure long-lasting comfort and solid return on investment.

More and more Mainers are choosing heat pumps for their energy efficiency, comfort, and year-round performance. If you'v...
06/03/2026

More and more Mainers are choosing heat pumps for their energy efficiency, comfort, and year-round performance. If you've already made the investment, or are considering one, here are a few tips to help you get the most out of your system!

📢 Reminder for Maine homeowners!Efficiency Maine is currently offering an additional $500 bonus per housing unit for eli...
06/02/2026

📢 Reminder for Maine homeowners!

Efficiency Maine is currently offering an additional $500 bonus per housing unit for eligible whole-home heat pump upgrades completed between March 1 and December 31, 2026.

If you've been considering a heat pump, now is a great time to take advantage of this limited-time incentive and increase your savings.

Reach out to us today to learn more about heat pump options!

What changed in the last 100 years?Traditional Maine homes were often built to naturally “breathe.” Today, homes are bui...
05/22/2026

What changed in the last 100 years?

Traditional Maine homes were often built to naturally “breathe.” Today, homes are built and upgraded to be tighter and more energy efficient, but without proper ventilation, that can sometimes lead to moisture issues, poor indoor air quality, and mold.

At The Breathable Home, we focus on creating homes that are both efficient and healthy. Reach out to us today to learn more about what we can do for your home!

Did you know energy efficiency can add value to your home?Today’s buyers are looking for homes that are comfortable, eff...
05/21/2026

Did you know energy efficiency can add value to your home?

Today’s buyers are looking for homes that are comfortable, efficient, and cost-effective to maintain. Investing in your home’s performance can not only improve comfort and lower energy costs, but it may also help increase your home’s resale value.

Small improvements today can create long-term benefits for the future. As always, reach out to us today to learn more!

Proper ventilation is one of the most important parts of a healthy, comfortable home.At The Breathable Home, we install ...
05/09/2026

Proper ventilation is one of the most important parts of a healthy, comfortable home.

At The Breathable Home, we install balanced ventilation systems like HRVs and ERVs that bring in fresh, filtered air while removing stale indoor air. These systems help control moisture, reduce allergens, improve air quality, and support overall energy efficiency.

Better airflow means a healthier, more breathable living space for you and your family.

Reach out to us today to learn more about ventilation solutions for your home!

A properly insulated home is more comfortable, energy-efficient, and healthier year-round.At The Breathable Home, we ins...
05/09/2026

A properly insulated home is more comfortable, energy-efficient, and healthier year-round.

At The Breathable Home, we install dense-pack cellulose insulation to strengthen your home’s thermal barrier and help reduce drafts and air leaks. Made from recycled, eco-friendly materials, cellulose insulation is a smart solution for attics, walls, and other hard-to-reach areas.

✔️ Improved comfort
✔️ Lower energy costs
✔️ Better temperature control
✔️ Clean, precise installation

If your home feels drafty, uneven in temperature, or inefficient, cellulose insulation could make a big difference. Reach out to us today to learn more!

With above-average rainfall expected this summer, proper ventilation is key to maintaining healthy indoor air. Reach out...
04/29/2026

With above-average rainfall expected this summer, proper ventilation is key to maintaining healthy indoor air.

Reach out to us today to make sure your home is prepared!

What can infrared imaging reveal about your home?During an energy audit, The Breathable Home uses thermal imaging to unc...
04/27/2026

What can infrared imaging reveal about your home?

During an energy audit, The Breathable Home uses thermal imaging to uncover hidden issues like air leaks and underperforming insulation.

By pinpointing exactly where energy is being lost, we can recommend targeted upgrades that improve comfort, efficiency, and long-term savings.

Want to see what your home might be hiding? Reach out to schedule your energy audit today!

No two homes are the same, and your solution shouldn’t be either.At The Breathable Home, we take a whole-house approach ...
04/24/2026

No two homes are the same, and your solution shouldn’t be either.

At The Breathable Home, we take a whole-house approach to improving comfort, energy efficiency, and air quality. That means:
✔️ Detailed home assessments
✔️ Customized recommendations based on your home
✔️ Expert installation done right
✔️ Testing to make sure everything performs as it should

Whether you have an older home or newer construction, we tailor every project to fit your needs so you get real, lasting results.
A healthier, more efficient home starts here.

Wondering why your energy bills are so high? It might not just be the weather; it could be your home. A home energy audi...
04/20/2026

Wondering why your energy bills are so high?

It might not just be the weather; it could be your home. A home energy audit is the first step to finding out what’s really going on. At The Breathable Home, we take a deep look at how your home is performing, from hidden air leaks and insulation gaps to ventilation issues that could be driving up your costs.

In Central Maine, heating expenses can add up fast. Our goal is simple: help you lower those bills while making your home more comfortable, efficient, and healthier to live in.

Ready to take control of your energy costs? Reach out to get started!

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106 Green Street
Augusta, ME
04330

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+12075122408

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