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What Is Attic Ventilation?

By Michael Lebas / March 10, 2023 /
Attic Ventilation

It’s summer time in the deep south and that means heat. Not the “dry heat” that some say you don’t feel as much. Down here we’re talking sweltering, humid, liquid-crab-boil heat that taxes your air-conditioner to keep the inside of your home comfortable when it’s 99 outside – temperature and humidity. This is the time…

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Should I Have More Than One Type of Attic Vent?

By Michael Lebas / March 10, 2023 /
Type of Attic Vent

Absolutely, yes! Your attic ventilation works on the simple property of physics in which hot air rises. For that principle to apply to your attic, you must have vents at the top of your attic to exhaust the hot air. But that means you also need vents down low to supply more air to replace…

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What Are Common Problems With Crawl Spaces?

By Michael Lebas / March 10, 2023 /
Crawl Space

Basically, they are typically dark, dirty, damp, cramped, and littered with bugs, critters, plumbing and gas pipes, trash, debris and maybe insulation that has fallen or been pulled down by the afore-mentioned critters looking for a warm spot to nest. And all that fun stuff is right below the floor of your warm, dry, and…

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What Are The Different Types Of Roof Vents And How Do They Work?

By Michael Lebas / March 10, 2023 /
Roof Vent

Attic vents come in a wide variety of styles to accommodate the ventilation and aesthetic requirements of the wide range of roof designs and configurations. A curious person may ask why we ventilate our roofs, or more accurately why we ventilate our attics. Generally, the simple answer is that the cooler the attic is, the…

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