Believe it or not there are situations in a home when you should remove the old attic insulation before adding more over the existing and in this short video.
My insulation is falling down in the attic.
So it s not a hard thing for you replacing insulation in attic.
Now that you ve air sealed your attic and basement check your attic insulation levels and add more if necessary.
The other thing that you might want to consider when replacing insulation in attic though is adding spray foam insulation to that space.
So probably just through exposure over the years it s become dried out and weak and that s why it s dropping down.
Affix rigid foam insulation to the attic side of the hatch or door.
Pull down stair or ladder.
So it s time to pay close attention to what s happening up there.
The attic is the easiest place to add insulation to improve your comfort and the energy efficiency of your home.
Attic hatch or door.
What is the best way to get it back up and hold it in place.
Use a zippered insulated tent to keep the enclosure draft free attic tent at 7 attic cover insulator 120.