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Attic Upgrades and Ventilation - GreenBuildingAdvisor BGG had an energy audit done, which informed his plan to remove the existing fiberglass batts, air-seal the attic, install a ducted heat pump system, then blow in cellulose insulation He asks if, while the attic is empty, it is a good time to perform other upgrades He is particularly interested in whether mechanical ventilation should be added
Should I vent my unvented garage attic? - GreenBuildingAdvisor I’m building a new single-story single-family house with an unvented attic and am looking for input on how to address my attached unvented garage attic The home is located in Northern California in climate zone 3-C (Marine), so mild weather year-round
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 […]
Can too much soffit and ridge ventilation actually hurt a house if the . . . In a poorly sealed house roof venting can increase the stack effect - meaning more air entering the house at the base, and exiting into the attic That's why the recommendation is to have more vents at the soffits than at the peak, which slightly pressurizes the attic, reducing exfiltration
Why is There Frost in the Attic? - GreenBuildingAdvisor The solution, part 2: venting the attic with outdoor air Another way to reduce the likelihood of getting frost in the attic is to vent the attic with outdoor air Cold air is dry air, so bringing outdoor air in reduces the humidity That in turn reduces the dew point temperature, making condensation and frost in the attic less likely
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
6 Ways to Improve Ducts in an Unconditioned Attic 6 Keep your attic cooler with a reflective roof or radiant barrier Another way to reduce heat flow into your ducts from a hot, unconditioned attic is to keep the attic cooler The best way to cool your attic is by stopping the heat before it has a chance to enter by using a reflective roof
R38 vs R49 60 attic insulation - GreenBuildingAdvisor I’m trying to get a sense whether its worth adding more insulation to my attic Climate zone 5A Currently has R38 insulation (R11 batt + R27 blown-in fiberglass) The attic […]