How To Apply Insulation In Attic
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Kate january 25 2012 at 5 32 pm.
How to apply insulation in attic. Use a staple gun and. Fill every joist space completely and evenly with the insulation leaving attic vents uncovered. My attic is the same. Fastening insulation gently press the insulation between two studs with its moisture barrier facing out toward the room.
Check the depth using a tape measure. Measure how much insulation you already have. I noticed in the above video that the walls are not insulated. Install fiberglass batts over existing batt insulation.
You can find out more in our articles on how to apply a vapor barrier to attic insulation and which way to face insulation. Lay the batts across the ceiling joists covering the existing insulation. Level uneven spots with a rake. Flatten the tabs against the front edge of the stud on each side of the batt.
While wearing dust mask and gloves carry r 38 batts of unfaced fiberglass insulation into the attic. With a helper to load the blower with insulation as needed start at the perimeter of the attic and work toward the attic access door. Find a pre screened local home insulation contractor. Can you insulate the interior walls in an attic.