Does this look like asbestos insulation?
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Hi there! Cleaning out a home built in 1955 and came across this material. Does it look like asbestos?
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Looks like blown in cellulose to me but it is tough to tell from a picture.
Ann,
Like Dillon, I think it's cellulose.