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Insulating a converted attic

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I am looking into converting the attic of a 1910 Craftsman style home into living space. The home is located in the brown area of zone 3A. What would be the best way to insulate the new living area?

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    Martin Holladay | | #1

    Roger,
    Here's an article that explains your options:
    Creating a Conditioned Attic.

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