Insulation Installer Job at Cowles &Company Contracting, Adams, NY

  • Cowles &Company Contracting
  • Adams, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

An  insulation installer is responsible for installing and replacing materials used to insulate buildings or mechanical systems, aiming to improve energy efficiency, regulate temperature, and reduce noise. The job is physically demanding and involves working in various indoor and sometimes outdoor conditions. 

Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • Installation: Measure, cut, fit, and secure insulation materials (fiberglass, cellulose, spray foam, etc.) into walls, attics, basements, crawl spaces, and around pipes or ductwork.
  • Preparation: Review blueprints or specifications to determine the required type and amount of insulation, and prepare surfaces for application (e.g., applying adhesives or metal pins).
  • Material Handling: Load and unload trucks, manage materials inventory, and use tools like knives, tape measures, staple guns, and air compressors to facilitate installation.
  • Safety and Removal: Adhere to safety guidelines, wear appropriate protective gear (masks, gloves, etc.), and, if certified, safely remove and dispose of old or hazardous materials like asbestos.
  • Sealing and Finishing: Seal gaps and air leaks using caulking or foam, install vapor barriers to protect against moisture, and apply finishing materials like plastic covers or sheet metal cladding.
  • Quality Control & Paperwork: Inspect work to ensure it meets building codes and quality standards, and complete necessary paperwork for job records and inventory. 
\nCompany Description

The company has been in business for 32 years

Company Description

The company has been in business for 32 years

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