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Temperature controlled attic.
This prevents snow from melting on your roof and freezing when it hits the cold gutter.
Having a temperature control system for your attic reduces your energy use throughout the year.
Attics without proper temperature control can reach up to 150 degrees and cause major moisture buildup.
During the warm weather summer homeowners tend to turn up the air conditioning to help cool down their home.
Just make sure the ceiling is airtight and fully insulated and the temperature in the attic doesn t matter much.
Although heat rises it can become trapped in the attic if there s no temperature control system to force it outside.
Ideal attic temperatures shouldn t be more than 10 to 20 degrees hotter than outside temperatures.
Over time this kind of damage can ultimately compromise the integrity of your roof any stored belongings and the overall structure of your home making attics more of a problem than a convenient place for extra storage.
If your attic soars above 100 degrees and reaches the 150 mark its time to consult professionals.