The complete source for building, designing, and remodeling green homes

Building Science
Is Venting an Unconditioned Attic Necessary?

Air-sealing and insulation can go a long way toward addressing the issues with attics that are outside the conditioned space
Musings of an Energy Nerd
All About Roof Venting

Not all roofs need to be vented—but if you decide to vent your roof, get the details right
Q&A Spotlight
Battling High Humidity in the Attic

Is a power vent in the attic helping or hindering?
Q&A Spotlight
Pondering an Attic Conversion

Adding spray foam to the underside of the roof sheathing will turn a vented attic into a conditioned space — but will it also create problems?

Double Check

Do you really want to delete the list, ?

Note

This won't delete the articles you've saved, just the list.

This feature has been temporarily disabled during the beta site preview.

You must be a magazine subscriber to access this feature.

Subscribe today and save up to 44%

Already a subscriber?

Is Venting an Unconditioned Attic Necessary?