Attic Loose Insulation Vacuum Machine

With the addition of disposable recovery bags insulation can be disposed of easily and without hassle.

Attic loose insulation vacuum machine.

The machine has wheels for easier maneuverability and transport and comes with 100 feet of hose two 50 sections with connector to achieve optimum coverage. I needed to make an insulation vacuum to remove cellulose insulation from my attic so i made one out of a 1hp grizzly shop dust collector and some corrugate. For diy attic insulation you ve got two choices. Once you ve decided which type is best for you examine the material options and prices to home in on the right product.

There are two main types of insulation. First the machine sucks up the loose insulation. Loose fill or batt the common term for blanket insulation. Loose fill blown in insulation is best for tight spaces or if your attic already has a layer of insulation.

The machine has wheels for easier maneuverability and transport and comes with 100 feet of hose two 50 sections with connector to achieve optimum coverage. Removing or relocating insulation in an attic is hot dirty work. Both can be added to uninsulated attics or layered over existing material. Loose fill insulation can be vacuumed out but this used insulation can t be blown back in without risk of damage to the machine.

Item 213143 model b785sw. These high powered vacuums do two jobs. Another option for loose insulation removal is to rent a hepa filtered industrial vacuum. 2 3 oz pro 350 by ram 4 7 out of 5 stars 24 100 00 100.

If you want to reuse loose fill insulation relocating it in the space and moving it back after other work is completed can be a better option. Batt and roll insulation works well between joist and stud spaces or if you have a wide open space or a crawlspace. 10 insulation removal vacuum bags heavy duty 6 ft x 4 ft holds est 350 lbs 75 cf 11 bag 2 free coveralls included. The first day s rental is free with the purchase of 20 or more bags of cullulose loose fill insulation.

Johns manville attic protector r 19 blown in insulation sound barrier. Batt and roll insulation and loose fill sometimes known as blown in insulation. For use with greenfiber cellulose insulation only. See install batt and roll insulation for details.

How to instructions on the machine.