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Tech Tips and Critical Details is a guide that provides visual guidance for proper ventilation baffle installation. This guide is a fantastic resource that outlines a seven-step process for properly installing and fitting attic insulation baffles. Another great resource on installing attic insulation baffles is this excellent video from HouseImprovements.com. Clear instructions on how to properly tackle small details are key to managing a vital function in an attic space.
The number of attic soffits and size of your roof will impact the number you need. Cover every vent attic by covering the space between your roofing rafters. Calculate how many baffles will be needed to cover each area and multiply this number by the total space. There are many ways to increase airflow. You can start with less baffles and add more later.
We go beyond simplifying installing a baffle, to also installing a blocker and air sealing the exterior top plate seam, which provides our customers with the following benefits: We developed an industry-leading technique to provide maximum insulation performance at the very tight exterior edges of your attic because this often overlooked area is a critical energy efficiency detail. Our skilled crew installs closed cell spray foam at the exterior top plate up to the baffle, see sketch below. This premium process provides the following benefits in addition to the benefits of our standard process: