Insulation workers

Insulation workers apply and repair insulating materials to buildings, boilers, pipes or refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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Job Responsibilities

  • Cutting insulation material by size and shape
  • Applying slabs and sheets of insulating or sound-absorbing materials to walls, floors and ceilings of buildings
  • Blowing and packing insulating or sound-absorbing materials into cavities between walls, floors and ceilings of buildings with power-driven machines
  • Examining plans, specifications and work sites to determine the type, quality and quantity of insulation material required
  • Applying insulating materials to exposed surfaces of equipment such as boilers, pipes and tanks
  • Insulating refrigeration and air conditioning equipment

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