How To Remove Old Fiberglass Insulation From Attic

Even with a vacuum to remove insulation from the attic the process is pretty long.

How to remove old fiberglass insulation from attic.

Use the commercial vacuum hose to remove the insulation and clean the attic floor. You will still have to belly crawl along the trusses to vacuum all of the cellulose out. Use rakes to collect insulation on to dustpan place collected insulation into waste bag without commercial vacuum usage. This type of fiberglass insulation is often laid down in strips in the attic.

It s best to start at the farthest corner of your attic and roll up the batts or fold them over as you roll. Make sure you have long sleeves goggles and paper masks before you begin the attic insulation removal. Start at the furthest point from the access hole and work your way backward. As you work back toward the attic access point drop the rolled insulation in a large garbage bag.

Fiberglass insulation is also relatively common in batting rolls made from finely spun glass fibers to produce a light and fluffy material.