Blown in insulation for walls

04-06-2011, 01:52 AM	#1
polkaroo Newbie   Join Date: Apr 2011 Posts: 3	Blown in insulation for walls Hi, I'm looking to see if it is practical to do some blown insulation into the exterior walls. Can anyone recomend companies in toronto?

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04-07-2011, 01:15 AM	#2
Gary in WA Moderator   Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 8,775	Blown in insulation for walls Welcome to the forum! We can help you DIY! Gary __________________ Clothes taking longer to dry? Clean the dryer screen in HOT water if using fabric softener sheets. They leave a residue that impedes air-flow, costing you money. Clean the ducting in the last six months? 17,000 dryer fires annually!

04-17-2011, 10:53 AM	#3
polkaroo Newbie   Join Date: Apr 2011 Posts: 3	Blown in insulation for walls I would love to DIY, but I'm not sure where to start. All I know is that it should be as easy enough as getting a machine and cutting a hole in the wall boarding? Anyone have any insight into some step by step instructions?

04-19-2011, 12:28 AM	#4
Gary in WA Moderator   Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 8,775	Blown in insulation for walls There is dense-pack and regular; http://www.karg.com/pdf/Presentation...Insulation.pdf http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd5FZ...e=more_related http://www.affordablecomfort.org/ima...ck_Handout.pdf http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=...zjdj2a6ZiCVKpg Gary __________________ Clothes taking longer to dry? Clean the dryer screen in HOT water if using fabric softener sheets. They leave a residue that impedes air-flow, costing you money. Clean the ducting in the last six months? 17,000 dryer fires annually!