Is $5,000 to remove woodchip insulation and abate pesticides a fair price?
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Recently purchased a 1965 house in Alberta. Home inspector noted potential pesticide use within the existing woodchip insulation in the attic. Received conflicting advice from contractors regarding the necessity of abatement.
Quote Details
Full removal and decontamination of attic insulation due to potential chemical presence. - Removal of existing woodchip insulation material - Pesticide abatement and treatment - Disposal of contaminated materials
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Category
Insulation
Price
$5,000
Quote Date
June 15, 2026
Location
AB
Year Built
1965
Insulation Type
Other
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