Removing Wet Fiberglass In The Attic

Once there is no asbestos mold or rodents it is generally safe to proceed with attic insulation removal yourself.

Removing wet fiberglass in the attic.

Removing rolls or batting is a bit harder but can be done. Need to get rid of that old and nasty insulation in the attic. If the fiberglass becomes wet its performance is compromised but in many cases it will regain. If you re planning on removing fiberglass insulation call the experts at attic guys.

Wet insulation will mold which can spread to. For best results fiberglass should be installed in a dry cavity within your walls or attic joists. Luckily homeowners are more likely to find the easier kind which is blown in fiberglass or cellulose insulation. Attic insulation damaged by an infestation of rodents or by water from a leaky roof requires removal to prevent further contamination in the home.

Consumers should know however that removing these materials safely is often a tricky task. We re happy to help you. As with rolled insulation protective clothing is necessary to prevent inhalation or skin irritation. In this video jake discusses methods for removing old fiberglass or blown in insulation from y.