Insulation Installer how-to
How to Blow In Attic Insulation
Even depth is key.
Quick answer
Even depth is key. In short: set; set; start, then complete the remaining steps below.
Step by step
Set depth markers.
Set the blower.
Start at the far end.
Blow evenly.
Check depth.
Keep vents clear.
Safety reminders for insulation installers
- Wear respirators
- Stay on joists in attics
- Prevent heat stress
- Avoid live wires
Key terms
R-value · Batt · Blown-in · Cellulose · Spray foam · Air sealing: see the full insulation installer glossary.