[Greenbuilding] sucking up loose fill FG insulation

[Lynelle@lahamilton.com]

If it were me, I would use one of the disposable bags to collect the material. I know it's a bit wasteful, but don't know if I'd want to fluff all that fiberglass by dumping it from the canister. Even outdoors, it's not a great idea.

On September 4, 2016 10:30:19 AM EDT, Reuben Deumling <9watts at gmail.com> wrote:
>That's my kind of approach.
>So do you then empty the canister every minute-and-a-half? That would
>seem
>to be the tricky part. Or do you have another vessel?
>In this particular case the action is happening outside. I'm
>deconstructing
>the portion of the building the insulation is in, so no part of the
>insulation-collection is going to occur in occupied rooms. Does that
>make a
>difference in terms of the fuss involved?
>
>On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 5:31 AM, Norbert Senf <norbert.senf at gmail.com>
>wrote:
>
>> Regular shopvac with a Hepa filter. It is a  $50.00 accessory.
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 3, 2016 at 6:48 PM, Reuben Deumling <9watts at gmail.com>
>wrote:
>>
>>> Anyone done this? Tips for doing it without the fancy equipment?
>I've
>>> contacted a company who I am told does this and if they get back to
>me may
>>> use them. The quantity isn't huge so I have been considering whether
>there
>>> might be a way to do this on the cheap? I thought about wetting it
>and
>>> manually stuffing it into garbage bags. Other ideas? Reasons not to
>try
>>> this?
>>>
>>> All insights are appreciated.
>>>
>>> Reuben
>>>
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