You could also lightly spray for insects over fiberglass if needed.
How to walk in attic with cellulose insulation.
The answer to the first part of your question is very.
If the whinners want boards to walk on they should carry their own afterall your s is certainly not the only house with insulation in the attic.
It s a combination of woody constituents like cardboard newspapers etc.
If you were to remove all the insulation you would see the drywall or plaster of the ceiling below nothing more.
The answer to the first part of.
Walking on attic cellulose.
Robert from winnipeg manitoba asks about the safety of walking around in his attic first let s be sure not to fall into the room below.
The rest of the process is kind of interesting.
First of all cellulose blown in insulation is on the top for attic insulation.
Before application it s processed using various resistive substances e g.
First they get completely processed cellulose into.
If you can make the walkway 2 wide it most likely would not be necessary.
First they get completely processed cellulose into.
It is held in place by the ceiling joists which inside the attic become the floor joists.
The blown in insulation can be blown right over the ductwork.
If you are not going to remove the insulation you.
Before application it s processed using various resistive substances e g.
I would recommend fiberglass blown in insulation rather than cellulose because it is not conducive to insects.
Insulation will never return to full loft after being compressed.
Michael uniacke an insulation and hvac contractor in prescott ariz responds.
A lot of the attics in my area are being insulated with loose fill cellulose which is typically piled much deeper than the framing what s the best way to move around in this kind of space and will disturbing the cellulose damage its r value.
As your attorney and insurance carrier i beg you not to lay loose boards in your attic for people to walk on.
A lot of the attics in my area are being insulated with loose fill cellulose which is typically piled much deeper than the framing what s the best way to move around in this kind of space and will disturbing the cellulose damage its r value.
It s a combination of woody constituents like cardboard newspapers etc.