Attic Scuttle Insulation

An easy to install attic hatch cover or scuttle hole cover that will save you 10 on your monthly heating cooling bill.

Attic scuttle insulation.

Install the fiberglass insulation as thick as practical or as space will allow. It s also a rock star at insulating flat panels like the attic scuttle or the walls of skylights in the attic. Add foam insulation tape around the edges to seal the perimeter where it rests in the access hole. It stops the contaminant pathway of attic dust allergens and insulation particles from entering your home.

184 great stuff 16 oz. It stops the contaminant pathway of attic dust allergens and insulation particles from entering your home. Then add insulation batting to form a pillow and wrap it up like a birthday present as shown. Measure the opening for the attic access hole which is often referred to as a scuttle hole.

This industry leading air seal eliminates drafts in winter and hot spots in summer lowering heating and cooling bills. Staple long pieces of duct tape sticky side up onto the attic scuttle door. This product solves the largest energy leak in the average single family home. Gaps and cracks insulating foam sealant with quick stop straw 3 78.

First install foam weather stripping on the inside of the trim or directly onto the hatch. R 38 universal attic hatch scuttle hole insulation cover 65 00 the energy guardian r 38 attic ladder insulation cover and air sealing kit for pull down ladders with im 27 in. 2 cut a piece of 3 8 inch or 3 4 inch plywood about 1 4 inch smaller in width and length than the. Quick to install and reliable this is the complete out of the box solution for your attic scuttle hole hatch.

The product will also reduce the number and length of hvac on cycles thereby reducing wear and tear on your heating and cooling equipment. The attic hatch or scuttle hole is a removable panel in the dry walled ceiling located in a closet or hallway. Assembles in minutes and comes with a 20 year warranty. Anyplace a piece of fiberglass batt insulation would fall off this stuff can get glued in its place and it s not going anywhere.

It also has an r value of about 5 per inch which is way more than fiberglass.