[Greenbuilding] [Greenbuildcing] cellulose formulated *only* for loose fill application?

Reuben Deumling 9watts at gmail.com
Fri Nov 4 08:42:37 CDT 2016


That would be great. Thanks, Sacie.
I also discovered that in my gmail account I can choose to deselect
messages from, in this case, Concorde Guy.

On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 6:38 AM, Sacie Lambertson <sacie.lambertson at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Well....while no longer a moderator, my password still works so I tried to
> unsubscribe the concord spam.  We'll see if it works.
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> S
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> On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 1:42 AM, JOHN SALMEN <terrain at shaw.ca> wrote:
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>> Could a moderator please explain these odd messages we keep getting from
>> us customs
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>> Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Koodo network.
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>> *Subject: *Re: [Greenbuilding] cellulose formulated *only* for loose
>> fill application?
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>> On Nov 4, 2016, at 00:43, John Salmen <terrain at shaw.ca> wrote:
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>> My only experience was an experiment a client ran unintentionally where
>> cellulose was blow into a wall cavity (his idea) as a dense pack with a
>> restrainer. It was done to a standard I think a 3 lb at the time. The walls
>> were left for a year (the unintentional part) before drywalling and the
>> settling gap was 6-8” throughout – which was impressive to actually see.
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>> I’ve not paid attention to cellulose as an insulation over time as I’ve
>> never wanted to use it given its source. I do know that in its history it
>> got approvals for horizontal applications and that vertical applications
>> have sucked. Perhaps this supplier is just accepting the inevitable.
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>> Sorry that is all I can offer. It is potentially great as a retrofit blow
>> in through holes and I would accept the potential loss in that equation.
>> Not a lot of other great options.
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>> Best
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>> John
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>> *From:* Greenbuilding [mailto:greenbuilding-bounces@
>> lists.bioenergylists.org <greenbuilding-bounces at lists.bioenergylists.org>]
>> *On Behalf Of *Reuben Deumling
>> *Sent:* Thursday, November 3, 2016 8:53 PM
>> *To:* Greenbuilding
>> *Subject:* [Greenbuilding] cellulose formulated *only* for loose fill
>> application?
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>> My local supplier of bails of cellulose for sending through an insulation
>> blower tells me their new brand, Smart Shredz (see link below), is only
>> good for loose fill in the attic. I puzzled over this for a while. Can this
>> be? Why wouldn't it work in a wall? Any of you heard of this? Why would
>> they do that? Even stranger, the supplier I've always used doesn't carry
>> any other cellulose product one might wish to blow into a dense pack wall.
>> What am I missing?
>>
>> Thanks for any insights.
>>
>> Reuben
>>
>>
>> https://www.service-partners.com/documents/smartshredz/Smart
>> -Shredz-Fact-Sheet.pdf
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