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Handy homeowners can install blown in insulation in the attic.
Blowing insulation into walls is best left to the pros because it involves drilling into stud spaces that may contain electrical.
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.
Vents placed in the underside of the roof s overhang or soffit provide a means for air to get into the attic to help cool it in the summer months.
Pull the existing insulation away from the roof.
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.
Attic insulation is a key to saving energy during the heating season.
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.
Position the new vent chute so the bottom extends 6 in.
Once air leaks have been addressed you can add insulation.
A poorly insulated attic lets heat escape through the roof wasting energy used to warm the living space.