Green attic ventilation Questions

How does Icynene on the attic roofline/sillplate compare to old fashioned fiberglass or blown insulation?

— Allyn McCormick Rochester, NY

Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB

Warren, MI

remlinger_Architekts, Plc

November 28, 2011

How importaint are attic soffit vents?

— dan gregory Mansfield, OH

Answered by Danny Kelly on January 3, 2012

How can I limit warm air loss that seems to be going into my attic from a filter space in my hallway ceiling?

— Laurie Sparks, NV

Answered by Danny Kelly on January 3, 2012

Which is better attic insulation -- ridge vents or turbines?

— Maurice Jaynes Plano, TX

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB on November 28, 2011

How does Icynene on the attic roofline/sillplate compare to old fashioned fiberglass or blown insulation?

— Allyn McCormick Rochester, NY

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB on November 28, 2011

Should the attic be vented or unvented in a new home with spray foam?

— Jevon Warner Robins, GA

Answered by Ted Kidd on November 21, 2011

What is the best solar powered attic fan?

— Shelley Godwin Washington, IL

Answered by Danny Kelly on November 9, 2011

Had a few insulation companies come in and they suggest foaming over my vents. They said ventilation in attics is a thing of the past.

— Michele Garden City, NY

Answered by David Willson on October 21, 2011

How do I install roof baffles in the rafters of my garage? I am currently installing R30 insulation.

— Dan Summit Hill, PA

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB on October 20, 2011

I need to know the best way to solve attic venting problems on a 1-1/2 story, gable-roofed house.

— Steve Appleton, WI

Answered by Hamid Kashani - AIA, LEED Green Associate on April 4, 2011

I am trying to cool my attic to lower the temp. in my house in the summer. I already have 6" of insulation. What about an attic fan?

— John Chaviers Houston, TX

Answered by Jason Kliwinski on March 8, 2011

 

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