Poor Attic Ventilation: What Are the Risks for Indoor Air and Health?

When most homeowners think about air quality, they focus on HVAC filters, open windows, or dusting. In the Pacific Northwest, with damp winters and humid summers, ventilation in the roof space plays a surprisingly big role in your air quality. Airflow here regulates heat and moisture, protecting your roof and your family’s health. Without above-ceiling

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Preparing Your Attic for a Damp Pacific Northwest Fall: Essential Moisture, Mold, and Insulation Tips

As the Pacific Northwest transitions from its dry summer season, homeowners face just such a critical window for the sake of protecting their homes from all moisture damage when the region enters into the wet season that lies ahead. Given that rainfall increased by a dramatic 242% from September to October (jumping from 1.61“ to

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Why Fall Is the Best Time for Attic Insulation Upgrades in the Pacific Northwest

As the crisp autumn air settles down over Seattle and the surrounding Pacific Northwest, another wet, chilly winter is what homeowners begin preparing for. You are now busy raking leaves and planning for holiday gatherings. An attic insulation upgrade is one home improvement job you may choose to give prompt consideration now. Fall timing offers

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Beat the Heat: Why Attic Insulation is Your PNW Home’s Best Defense Against the Next Heatwave

The Pacific Northwest has also historically been known for having a rainy climate in addition to mild summers. However, recent years saw unprecedented heat events because those events pushed our region’s homes together with their cooling capabilities to the limit. In 2021, the shocking heat dome brought temperatures of 108°F to Seattle. Over 650 lives

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Quality Attic Insulation: The Secret to Slashing Your Pacific Northwest Energy Bills

In the Pacific Northwest, in which we experience more than 155 rainy days per year as well as persistent dampness, the comfort and energy efficiency in your home largely depend on what is happening above your head. Your attic insulation might be the culprit here if you’re a homeowner located in the Seattle/Bellevue area and

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