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The right way to cathedralize an attic

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Abstract
An attic is "cathedralized" by moving the insulation from the attic floor to the rafter bays, thereby creating a conditioned space for attic HVAC equipment. This paper identifies several potential pitfalls of building a cathedralized attic.
Date
2/2006
Author(s)
Armin Rudd
Page(s)
8-11
Keyword(s)
cathedral attic performance


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