Ventilation and Insulation
Q&A – Gap in insulation
This homeowner in the U.K. noticed a gap in their insulation, so they reached out to find out what to do. Chris, a homeowner from Hampshire, sent in the following question about the insulation in their home: Is the insulation meant to go all the way to the brickwork? I have ...
Solar design tools bring clarity to attic cooling decisions
By Jesse Sanchez. A new interactive platform is reshaping how homeowners and contractors approach solar attic ventilation from selection through installation. In a market shaped by energy efficiency and home automation, Attic Breeze is strengthening its position with solar-powered attic fans and a digital design experience that puts decision-making directly ...
Why a cooler attic could be the smartest upgrade
By Jesse Sanchez. From lower energy bills to longer-lasting shingles, solar-powered attic ventilation is reshaping how roofers think about home performance. Attic Breeze has built its reputation around a simple idea that many homeowners and contractors still underestimate: what happens in the attic directly impacts the performance of the entire ...
Q&A – Ridge vents and airflow
Looking at their roofline, this homeowner had some concerns. Naturally, they turned to the experts at AskARoofer.com! When John, a Maryland homeowner, was looking at their roof, they noticed something odd. This is what they shared: I’m reaching out with a quick question about my roof’s ridge vent caps. I’ve attached ...
How modern ventilation is changing the way roofs perform
By Jesse Sanchez. A smart ventilation strategy can reshape roof performance and give homeowners a surprising financial edge when heat and humidity push materials to the limit. Homeowners looking to cut energy costs and extend roof life are starting to revisit an often overlooked component of system performance: ventilation. Attic ...
Tips for winter roof protection every homeowner should know
By Viotell Metal Concepts. Take these proactive steps to protect your investment and ensure your roof is ready for the winter ahead. Winter weather can be unforgiving, and roofs often take the brunt of it. Heavy snow, ice formations and temperature swings can weaken roof systems if they aren’t ...
Roof and HVAC: How one affects the other
By Cotney Consulting Group. What homeowners need to know about this overlooked connection. When homeowners think about comfort, they often separate the systems that keep them cool in summer and warm in winter from the materials that shield their homes from the elements. But your roof and HVAC system are ...
Q&A – Getting some space to breathe
Finding a way to keep the air moving in a double-wide mobile home. Dan, a homeowner from South Carolina, was looking for ways to keep his home cooler. This is what he asked our experts about ventilation: Because I live in a double wide mobile home (2000), I only have box ...
Ask about HVAC: Why maintenance matters more than you think
By Cotney Consulting Group. Learn about what your HVAC does — And the myths that could be costing you. When it comes to home comfort, your HVAC system is the quiet workhorse behind the scenes — until it's not. Regular maintenance is often seen as optional or unnecessary, but the truth ...
The ventilation upgrade roofs have been waiting for
By Jesse Sanchez. Homeowners, architects and specifiers are rediscovering an innovation that slashes energy bills, preserves roofing and meets sustainability goals. For years, attic ventilation has been treated as an afterthought in roofing projects. But according to the experts at Attic Breeze, that oversight is costing property owners more than ...
