With winter still here, we think a lot about insulation and warmth. We all think of how to stay warm, but sometimes we need to also think about when to remove insulation in Lehi. Yes, remove it. As backward as that sounds, there are times when you need to remove the insulation in your walls or attic, and this is your chance to find out more.

Why to Remove Insulation in Lehi

First, when you are considering whether to remove insulation in Lehi, you need to consider reasons why you would remove insulation you already have. The most common reasons are (1) you are upgrading your insulation to something that works better, (2) you are adding insulation to better weatherproof your home, and you don’t want to put a different type on top of what you already have, (3) you have water, fire, or wildlife damage to your current insulation, or (4) you are remodeling, and the current insulation is in the way.

Whatever your reason to remove insulation in Lehi, you have a few options. First, if you are simply adding to, say, your attic insulation, you may not need to remove the original fill. If what you have there hasn’t settled considerably, we may be able to simply find a close match and add more. If what you have has settled quite a bit, or if it will settle with more on top, you may still want to remove it.

Obviously, if you have asbestos anywhere in your insulation or building, you have to have a professional come and do the removal for you.

Otherwise, you can remove the insulation in Lehi yourself, with proper precautions, or you can hire us to do it for you. Regardless of the kind of insulation, wear a breathing mask and appropriate clothing so you don’t damage your lungs or skin from fiberglass or from animal waste and dust allergens that settle into housing.

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