Old Attic Insulation

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Old attic insulation.

Second story addition with 40 year old r 19 insulation in the attic that could be replaced or added to. We have a 700 sq. While this type is often still used older insulation may be discolored or torn and is therefore less effective. But now after purchasing a fixer upper we needed attic cleaning again and things didn t change.

If your insulation is in batt form you shouldn t worry. If it is white however it may be a newer product. In older homes asbestos can be found in many things insulation included especially loose fill attic insulation. Insulation labs has updated their hours and services.

Plan to pull up the flooring and layer new insulation on top of the old. 229 reviews of insulation labs welcome to yelp this company has been around for a while. Because the simplest and cheapest way to insulate an attic is to add material to the floor. In its essence vermiculite is pellet like material that expands at high temperatures.

It is often used for gardening and as insulation in older homes. Of attic space above the ground floor with no insulation and problematic access. If the insulation is wool like and gray it may be loose fill rockwool. And approximately 550 sq.

I got my attic insulation redone three years ago for my previous house.