Attic Frost

01-15-2011, 10:18 PM	#1
Attic Newbie   Join Date: Jan 2011 Posts: 7	Attic Frost Hi, What precautions I should follow when I am working with Insulation in my Attic. It is yellow color, feels like small pieces of glass in the insulation. I don't know what stuff it is. Any Advice? Regards

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01-15-2011, 10:43 PM	#2
federer Member   Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: dc metro Posts: 947	Attic Frost its best if you post a pic. but from what you wrote i would say you got fiberglass

01-16-2011, 12:58 AM	#3
handy man88 Member   Join Date: Jan 2007 Posts: 1,733	Attic Frost Quote: Originally Posted by Attic Hi, What precautions I should follow when I am working with Insulation in my Attic. It is yellow color, feels like small pieces of glass in the insulation. I don't know what stuff it is. Any Advice? Regards Standard long sleeves, face mask, gloves, and maybe even a hard hat to protect you from roof nails.

01-19-2011, 12:19 PM	#4
Danko IR Tech     Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Toronto, Canada Posts: 8	Attic Frost And after you're done, make sure not to wash the clothes in your washing machine. Once contaminated, everything that's washed after will have fiberglass in it. Danko IR Tech www.inspection-service.com