uneven attic insulation: When Attic Insulation Is A Mess - One Small Step For Man, One Giant... - 08/21/14 08:46 PM
New construction inspections are always interesting - especially when attic insulation is a mess -
One small step for man, one giant leap for a poor indoor environment.
Attic insulation is very often a problem in new construction. 
How?
Usually the builder advertises a high R-value (which can only be defined as depth of insulation), but they try to do so in funny ways.  They say the insulation they blow in is "special" and of a higher R-value so they only have to blow in 9"!  Or they say there are so many square feet in the attic and they … (51 comments)

 
Jay Markanich, Home Inspector - servicing all Northern Virginia (Jay Markanich Real Estate Inspections, LLC)

Jay Markanich

Home Inspector - servicing all Northern Virginia

Bristow, VA

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Jay Markanich Real Estate Inspections, LLC

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