FINALIZING INSULATION IN CONVERTED CONDITIONED ATTIC
Jan 19, 2025 Because the attic sits above an insulated but unconditioned garage, I have ~R-60 of blown in cellulose on the attic floor / garage ceiling. Since the cavities have 9.5 inches of … From greenbuildingadvisor.com
Jun 29, 2023 A reflective metal roof keeps an attic much cooler than passive ventilation. Photo courtesy of Cameron Taylor. For the second problem, cooling costs, attic ventilation … From greenbuildingadvisor.com
A NEW LOOK AT CONDITIONED ATTICS - GREENBUILDINGADVISOR
May 28, 2021 The problem is attic ductwork. The main reason that anyone talks about conditioned attics is that some builders want to install ducts in the attic. Installing ducts in an … From greenbuildingadvisor.com
AIR LEAKS FROM YOUR HOME TO YOUR ATTIC NEED TO BE SEALED
Jul 3, 2014 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 … From greenbuildingadvisor.com
PROBLEMS WITH ATTIC TRUSSES - GREENBUILDINGADVISOR
Feb 14, 2024 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 … From greenbuildingadvisor.com
ATTIC UPGRADES AND VENTILATION - GREENBUILDINGADVISOR
Sep 30, 2024 The 1000-sq.-ft. attic has two small gable vents, the AC/furnace system is 25 years old, the roof is a 6-7/12 pitch covered in clay tiles, and on hot days the attic temperature … From greenbuildingadvisor.com
May 2, 2012 Even though attic hatches can be huge air leaks and sources of radiant heat loss, they are rarely fixed. An attic hatch is usually located in a hallway or closet where the … From greenbuildingadvisor.com
Oct 26, 2012 Attic Fan (roof mounted type) and ceiling shutters ? When I was about 16 my father installed an Attic power vent fan. We had a small house about 1000sf. The house had a … From greenbuildingadvisor.com
Dec 6, 2013 One of the interesting things about heat buildup in attics and asphalt shingle warranties tied to the amount of attic venting needed to keep the attic cool, is that I recorded … From greenbuildingadvisor.com
Sep 12, 2014 Most six-year-olds can draw a house. The typical child’s depiction of a house shows a rectangular building with a door and a few windows, topped by a gable roof. This type … From greenbuildingadvisor.com
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