DON'T BLOW IN CELLULOSE. Found out from my insurance rep AFTER A SMALL FIRE, that the fire retardant in cellulose is only good for 10 or 15 years. After that it can smolder if conditions are there.
In my situation it was related to installing a different type of door. Installers used a angle grinder to cut away some steel siding. First time we were all there when the smoke started pouring out. Got it put out in short order. Second time I was gone and the installers were gone by the time the smoke was rolling. We got home and after the fire was put out I found damage to rafters.
When we built a house last summer I insisted on blown in fiberglass. Told the builder and the onsite contractor of my experiences and informed them there was to be no cellulose. No arguments from them.
Blown in fiberglass isn't near as itchy as it sounds and goes in just the same.
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