Pull the existing insulation away from the roof.
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Once air leaks have been addressed you can add insulation.
It s more accurate and there s less chance you ll crumple the chute.
Olson suggests using a squeeze stapler instead of a hammer stapler.
By far the easiest way to add insulation to a completed home with the walls and ceiling already closed up is to blow insulation into the attic.
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In most older homes and even in some newer ones blowing extra insulation into your attic can help save you a lot of money on energy bills some estimates go as high as 20 percent per year as well as make your home a more comfortable place to live.
Into the overhang and staple it into place.
Attic insulation is a key to saving energy during the heating season.
Position the new vent chute so the bottom extends 6 in.
Check around windows or vents and examine the perimeter looking for tiny gaps or holes.
Unfortunately blow in insulation can drift into.
Batt insulation can be added to the underside of the roof between rafters and a layer of batt or loose insulation can be added over the attic flooring.
Handy homeowners can install blown in insulation in the attic.