The Roof Space

This will help to avoid premature damage to the shingles or mold building up in moist hot.

The roof space. Fans and vents may be installed on the roof system that will draw the air out of the attic space and exhaust it to the exterior. These fans may be controlled by a switch or a thermostat which detects heat build up in the attic space and automatically exhausts the attic space. The space under the roof. Attic storage is possible in most houses for stashing away a few boxes and empty suitcases.

An attic may also be called a sky parlor or a garret because attics fill the space between the ceiling of the top floor of a building and the slanted roof they are known for being awkwardly shaped spaces with exposed rafters and difficult to reach corners. Excess humidity can turn into frost if it comes into contact with cold surfaces under the roofing. Before you take advantage of this storage space take some time to assess the potential space and the potential problems your attic may hold in store for you. An attic sometimes referred to as a loft is a space found directly below the pitched roof of a house or other building.

The attic must be ventilated to protect the roofing system against excessive heat in summer and warm moist air generated by the house in winter.