Creating walkway in attic - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Nov 5, 2023 · Once that blown in insulation goes in it pretty much means never going into the attic without disturbing the insulation so we are wanting to put in a walkway say 16" wide from one end to …
Any Tricks For Working In Blown-In Insulation Attic?
May 13, 2016 · There's about 18" of blown-in insulation in our attic. I have to get up there to do some work but keep procrastinating because I HATE wading through blown-in insulation. It's a truss roof …
Insulation over Attic Walkway - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Jan 13, 2008 · The attic is truss construction, and there is about 12 inches of blown-in insulation completely covering the base of the trusses. However, I’m looking for a solution that provides enough …
How can you walk in an attic with thick blown-in insulation
Nov 9, 2011 · My contractor is going to put R38 blown-in cellulose insulation in my ranch house (gable roof) attic. He said it will cover everything including the joist. Then how can you walkto anywhere? It …
How to insulate/protect around in-ceiling speakers?
Nov 22, 2024 · My attic has blown insulation. I moved the insulation around the areas I put the speakers. Speakers are installed and sound great. I want to put insulation back around the speakers, not for …
A Cat Walk, attics made easy - DIY Home Improvement Forum
May 1, 2019 · We have had a few threads lately where the thought of going into the attic has been a bit intimidating. Although not a high priority when a home is being built adding a raised walkway can …
Attic catwalk design - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Aug 22, 2012 · A cat walk I did recently had the same situation with insulation already in the attic and the insulators were on the way to do blow in for the entire attic. We built the catwalk and insulated inside …
Rafter vents and attic blown in insulation - DIY Home Improvement …
Apr 2, 2024 · The baffle vents are not needed because with proper insulation and passive attic venting you shouldn't have the extreme push/pull of moisture through the sheathing that the roof plane has. I …
Rigid foamboard in attic insulation? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Oct 3, 2014 · Have access to quite a bit of XPS rigid foam boards and I was thinking about incorporating it into my attic insulation. Would it be effective to cut some boards to fit in between the floor joists on …
Running Romex in the attic - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Jun 29, 2006 · I'm pulling Romex for a new circuit up from the garage (ground floor), up through the upstairs wall and up into the unfinished attic with 12" of blown insulation. No problem pulling the …