Cathedral Ceiling- Page 3 of 27
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An Insulated Cathedral Ceiling for a European Passivhaus
The rafter bays of the Golcar Passivhaus are insulated with fiberglass batts, and a continuous interior layer of rigid foam reduces thermal bridging
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Building a Foolproof Low-Slope Roof
A homeowner in the Pacific Northwest wants to detail the roof correctly, but it may already be too late
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Singing the Ice Dam Blues
A nature center in Wisconsin needs a solution for an uninsulated cathedral ceiling that is plagued by ice dams
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All About Attic Venting
We vent attics for four reasons, and all four goals can be better achieved by adopting measures other than attic venting
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Insulating the Roof of a Bonus Room
A homeowner faces a familiar problem: Turning an uninsulated space over the garage into a comfortable office
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Rescuing a Problem Cathedral Ceiling
Installing spray foam and a new drywall ceiling won’t be cheap, prompting this homeowner to look for alternatives
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Using Open-Web Trusses as Rafters for Superinsulated Roofs
Although they are usually used as joists, deep parallel-chord trusses with solid-wood diagonal struts can also be used as rafters
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