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All About Attics - GreenBuildingAdvisor The classic attic is located above a flat ceiling and has the same footprint as the house below Some attics are smaller than the footprint of the house, like the attic above the second floor ceiling of a Cape Some attics have a triangular cross section, like the attics behind the kneewalls on the second floor of a Cape
Attic baffles question - GreenBuildingAdvisor In areas where there are hips or valleys, ventilation baffles are often not installed where the roof framing prevents ventilation from occurring This also sometimes happens with gable roofs that have a drop-cord truss Framing for the eave overhang will block ventilation and the baffles are typically not installed The gaps in the ventilation baffles that allow air to bypass the baffle will
Problems with Attic Trusses - GreenBuildingAdvisor Attic trusses, sometimes called room trusses, are factory-built systems that simplify a roof build-out and are engineered to meet the structural requirements of local codes and conditions
Attic insulation on the floor using foam board I’m insulating my attic floor in climate zone 4A Attic is vented with soffit and ridge I have 2×6 floor joists I was going to lay r-23 rockwool batts in between the joists and then do criss cross 2×4 studs on top of the joists and then lay r-15 rockwool batts in those (achieving the required r38) and then a plywood floor on top
Is Venting an Unconditioned Attic Necessary? Venting an attic in cooling season The warm-climate, summertime problems of shingle life and cooling costs also show little improvement from attic ventilation Shingle life can be shortened by higher temperatures, and asphalt shingles do stay cooler with a ventilated attic But the effect is small, with only about six percent reduction in
Finalizing insulation in converted conditioned attic Hi all: I recently converted the formerly vented attic above my attached garage to an unvented and conditioned attic This attic houses my geothermal air handler, whole house dehumidifier, and […]
Solving Comfort Problems Caused by Attic Kneewalls There you have it Attic kneewalls often cause big comfort problems in homes Getting them right is fairly straightforward but takes time and attention to detail The results are worth it, though, in happy clients, lower energy bills, and personal satisfaction that you’re doing great work
Air Leaks From Your Home To Your Attic Need To Be Sealed It’s important to keep attic air out of the house and house air out of the attic That's why the home performance industry and every above-code building program make it a top priority to fully separate attics from the rest of the building When the attic isn’t fully air sealed from the living space and the combustion appliance zone, three undesirable scenarios can occur: