A soffit vent is simply a vent installed into the underside of your home's eaves (called the soffit) that permits fresh outside air to be drawn up into the attic. Almost all homes are fitted with some kind of roof vents at the peak of the r...
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IT sounds like you do have condesetion , soffet vents would have helped, past tense . one thing you csan try first is to have vents put in the ends of the house , also come inward from roof edge and install low profile roof vents down from ...
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They sure can, but they never should be! Stick your head up thru your attic access hole or better yet, climb into your attic (being carefull to step only on your ceiling rafters) and take a look. If you can't see because of the roof slope, ...
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Nigel writes from Berwyn, Pennsylvania: "I want to add attic insulation to at least R49, as recommended by the online DOE insulation calculator. My attic has 7" deep joists. I've purchased faced R19 for the first layer but, I'm fi...
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No, don't use a combination of gable and ridge vent. Ventilation should be balanced between the soffit and ridge OR gable OR box vents. What can happen is too much ventilation up high (ie ridge and gable) can create a situation where there ...
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Net Free Area increases with the size of the vent. Several sizes are available: 8" x 16" being among the most common. There are also "continuous" soffit vents that are 2" wide by 8' long. Go to your local lumber yar...
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