Attic Fiberglass Insulation Installation

When installing fiberglass insulation in your home be sure to put the paper or foil vapor barrier facing toward the heated and cooled living area of the home down in attics up under floors in on walls to prevent condensation from occurring.

Attic fiberglass insulation installation.

If installing shredded insulation fill the attic space at least 15 inches high with insulation. There are many different ways to install insulation. The pros often use spray foam insulation or blow shredded insulation. Comes pre cut for faster installation ideal for framed cavities roll insulation can be cut to length great for large areas.

Whether using loose fill or batts put the vapor barrier closest to the warm side of your installation where hot moist air would get in facing the house s interior in cold climates beneath floor insulation and the attic s interior in hot climates on top of floor insulation. Lay down boards or plywood sheeting to help you be able to walk safely in the attic space. Owens corning r 19 ecotouch pink unfaced fiberglass insulation batt 19 1 4 in. R 19 unfaced fiberglass insulation batt 24 in.

When installing fiberglass insulation observe all safety precautions. If installing fiberglass mats start by laying the mats at the furthest point from the attic access. Get free shipping on qualified attic fiberglass insulation or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department.