Choose The Right Spray Foam Insulation

Fire Draft in attic left by unsealed vent hood pipe.

One of the biggest benefits of open cell foam is that it expands so much after it has been applied, meaning it can insulate hard to reach nooks and crannies in a home. These types of areas can be hard to insulate with closed cell foam. Open cell foam is excellent for soundproofing where a single application can completely fill the area between studs.

Painting HardieSoffit Panels and Attic Air Balance

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Net free venting requirements for residential construction states that we should provide a “balanced” air flow for attic ventilation. 50% of the air needed to cool your attic should enter at the edge of the roof…down near the windows. 50% of the required openings should be as high as

Inspectors, Do You Show Your Work? Attic Ventilation 101

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