Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Fit, wrap, staple, or glue insulating materials to structures or surfaces, using hand tools or wires.
2. 02Cover, seal, or finish insulated surfaces or access holes with plastic covers, canvas strips, sealants, tape, cement or asphalt mastic.
3. 03Read blueprints, and select appropriate insulation, based on space characteristics and the heat retaining or excluding characteristics of the material.
4. 04Remove old insulation, such as asbestos, following safety procedures.
5. 05Cover and line structures with blown or rolled forms of materials to insulate against cold, heat, or moisture, using saws, knives, rasps, trowels, blowers, or other tools and implements.
6. 06Measure and cut insulation for covering surfaces, using tape measures, handsaws, power saws, knives, or scissors.
7. 07Distribute insulating materials evenly into small spaces within floors, ceilings, or walls, using blowers and hose attachments, or cement mortars.
8. 08Move controls, buttons, or levers to start blowers and regulate flow of materials through nozzles.
9. 09Fill blower hoppers with insulating materials.
10. 10Prepare surfaces for insulation application by brushing or spreading on adhesives, cement, or asphalt, or by attaching metal pins to surfaces.

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