Attic Insulation Depth Markers

Having the correct amount of attic insulation can help you maintain a comfortable temperature throughout your home and help save money on your energy bills plus prevent major issues like ice dams in the winter.

Attic insulation depth markers.

Add attic insulation if your existing insulation is less than 19 inches deep. It can be cut to fit most joist spaces and is an affordable way to meet energy code requirements for air flow. I wanted an r value between 49 and 60 in my attic so i settled upon a desired depth of twenty inches of insulation. For improved air circulation in the attic install for improved air circulation in the attic install the durovent 22 in.

This universal 1 increments ruler used with all types of blown insulation to provide a working gauge for installer and insurance depth to inspector and owner. Creates a thermal blanket that fills gaps to reduce air infiltration keeping your home warm in the winter and cool in the summer. Can be applied over existing insulation or in new construction. Made of card stock 20 long.

These include the type depth and density of the insulation. These rulers are used with all types of blown in insulation to provide a working gauge of depth for the installer. 26 3 2 in. Made of cardboard stock.

Reviews there are no reviews yet. Check the rim joists in an unfinished basement. The specially designed atticat machine conditions the insulation by adding millions of tiny air pockets that give the material its insulating power and energy saving r value over time. Types of blown in insulation the two commonly used types of blown in attic insulation are cellulose and fiberglass.

Staple these r value rulers to attic joists to get the correct amount of insulation. Made of cardboard stock 20 long. Atticat expanding blown in insulation is designed for your attic insulation project in new or existing homes. Provides superior reduction of noise transfer through floors and walls when dense packed in to attics and sidewalls.

Better insulate a crawlspace by checking vented floor joists and perimeter walls. Sold in packs of 100. Ideal for attic blow in installations. Attic insulation measuring rulers.

Inspecting attic insulation there are several factors to consider when inspecting loose fill blown in attic insulation. To ensure an even distribution i cut a dozen dowel rods to match that depth and then spray painted their top halves a bright orange color. Staple these r value rulers to attic joists to get the correct amount of insulation.