I ve heard rumors that cellulose can be pretty heavy and could be dangerous if you put too much up there.
Cellulose too heavy attic.
It is allowed to settle over time.
My attic access is about 10 ft from my garage door which made things really easy to stage next to the blower machine.
The fastest way to move cellulose to an attic floor is through a big 3 inch hose.
I ve heard rumors that cellulose can be pretty heavy and could be dangerous if you put too much up there i m going to blown in cellulose in my attic.
Especially if you have to pack the insulation a long way from your driveway.
Walls are patched up and painted over.
There are literally millions of homes with cellulose insulation in the attic with installed r values up to r 60 and higher.
National fiber in some parts of the u s.
A 3 inch hose works fine for loose fill cellulose.
I m going to blown in cellulose in my attic.
Notably northern new england cellulose insulation has been widely used for more than 30 years.
The cellulose is allowed to fill the cavities or blanket existing insulation.
The cellulose is blown into the attic or walls through long flexible tubes that run from the blower to an application nozzle.
Fiberglass batts are placed between floor joists allowing for greater heat loss as air moves through the wood joists.
No pressure is placed on the cellulose.