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Insulation and Weatherizing

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Roof sheathing: silver side down

Radiant-barrier sheathing

Old Barn Inspires New HouseOnline Membership Required

A traditional design adapts nicely to a residential site

Q & A: Roof venting

Q & A: Too much insulation?

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Plywood vs. OSBOnline Membership Required

New-generation panels mean decade-old notions are no way to choose sheathing. Here's what you need to know.

Q & A: How to insulate a shed roof

Q & A: Weatherizing a porch

Q & A: Plastic vapor barrier in a roof?

Q & A: Does a roof always need to be vented?

Q & A: Ridge vent without soffit vent

Designing Roofs for Snow CountryOnline Membership Required

The right roof slope, materials and venting will lengthen the life of the roof and the structure under it

Q & A: Upgrading a foam-insulated roof

Detailing Decks Over Living SpaceOnline Membership Required

When the roof pitch is shallow enough to walk on, clear drainage paths and careful waterproofing are essential

Q & A: Exhaust fans and snowmelt

Q & A: Preventing ice dams in valleys

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