Attic Mice Replace Insulation

It s best to leave your attic insulation repair and replacement to the professionals.

Attic mice replace insulation.

Wait a few minutes. Spray foam and blown in insulation are more specialized and tend to give better results. Inspect your attic for tunnelling especially if your house has blown in insulation. At art plumbing ac electric we provide a wide range of attic insulation solutions.

Mice often tunnel in materials like this and can even get behind fiberglass insulation in order to keep them warm while they are nesting. Removal and replacement of attic insulation including sealing penetrations from below assuming you already have the standard vapor barrier on top of the topfloor ceiling drywall should run in the 1 2 sf range in a normally accessible attic if low headroom less than 5 feet or so down the middle or low headroom flat roof then closer to 3 sf. If insulation has been contaminated by rat droppings or urine the only cleanup option may be to remove the contaminated areas and properly dispose of it. Once the removal and initial cleaning phase completes you then must thoroughly sanitize any areas that were contaminated by rodent droppings in the attic.

2 look for. Our attic insulation removal service involves the use of a custom designed high powered vacuum which is connected to a very long hose. Leave your attic to the professionals. Enter the attic and wearing a hepa filter mask use a spray bottle or similar to douse the insulation surface and any objects where mouse droppings are present.

If not doing insulation replacement then at least remove them by hand with gloves. Raccoons and opossums leave lots of large feces in the attic. Mice are fearful so if they can hide their whereabouts they will do so especially when they hear you coming.