Insulating Crawl Space

Hello,
I am looking for advice on insulating our crawl space. If anyone has done this themselves or has advice on a service they used.
Thanks,
Caitlin

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Guest User | 8 years and 7 months ago

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Thanks for responding. I’ll look into blown in insulation.

BobMarvin | 8 years and 7 months ago

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By “crawl space” do you mean an actual crawl space (a low space beneath your house) or a “cock loft” (the space between your top floor ceiling and your roof)? If the former I don’t think insulation is a good idea; .f the latter, I agree with the previous posters about blown-in insulation, although, since I had this done more than 40 years ago I have no suggestion about vendors.

housepoor | 8 years and 7 months ago

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Ditto to Federal Conservation. Very knowledgeable, excellent work.

mozeeatupu | 8 years and 7 months ago

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Federal conservation group for blown in insulation
800-675-1660