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How can I keep my insulation in the attic from spilling over onto the soffit vent?
Use a baffle in each rafter cavity that contains a soffit...
What is the best type of vent system for my house?
Most builders agree that a ridge vent system is the most effective as well as the most...
Do I have enough vents in my attic?
You should have one square foot of vent area for every 150 square feet of attic floor space. The vent manufacturer will list the vent area on the...
Why do I need both soffit vents and a ridge vent?
A properly balanced vent system consists of two types of vents. Intake vents are placed along the soffit to allow fresh air into the attic. Exhaust...
Why do I need vents in my attic?
Venting protects against moisture buildup in the attic and framing materials and helps keep the home cooler. In the summer, a tremendous amount of...
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