Remove Cellulose Insulation From Attic

In some cases you can remove the blown in cellulose insulation yourself but if you suspect that mold or asbestos has built up it is best to hire professionals who specialize in attic insulation removal.

Remove cellulose insulation from attic.

Use rakes to collect insulation on to dustpan place collected insulation into waste bag without commercial vacuum usage. Why would you would want to clean your attic and remove old cellulose insulation. Cellulose insulation is sprayed with flame retardant such as boric acid or amonium nitrate to prevent burning and prevent bugs from nesting in the insulation. Insulation removal vacuums are available at tool rental stores or insulation contractor businesses.

Wear clothing that will cover your skin and hair. Use cell phones to communicate with your assistant. Using high powered vacuums contractor bags and the proper safety equipment such as masks and gloves we can siphon the mess away quickly. When removing the cellulose from the attic only step on the planks set on the attic joists as stepping between the joists could damage your ceiling.

Removing cellulose insulation efficiently is easy for our professional contractors who are used to dealing with more dangerous materials like fiberglass insulation. In most cases cellulose insulation is made from almost 80 recycled newspaper. Use a respirator instead of a dust mask if the cellulose is very dry. In order to remove the old insulation from your attic we use a high powered state of the art industrial vacuum system.

Over the years your attic becomes dirty and dusty from air flowing in from the outside. Use the shop vac to remove remaining insulation after raking and vacuum the attic floor without commercial vacuum usage. Another option for loose insulation removal is to rent a hepa filtered industrial vacuum. Use the commercial vacuum hose to remove the insulation and clean the attic floor.

You may find it difficult. First the machine sucks up the loose insulation. The second step is the routing of the insulation through the hose and directly into a trash container or large bags located outside. You can also fall through the ceiling if you.