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Old 1/17/10, 10:09 AM
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Default Snow in the attic

Found snow in the attic again under the roof vents.
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Old 1/17/10, 10:19 AM
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Default Re: Snow in the attic

Vortex of wind and light snow, look at different design vents, as possible remedy. Might reccomend moving vent to opposite side of Ridge.

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Old 1/18/10, 5:14 PM
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Default Re: Snow in the attic

The fewer vents the better.......since attic venting is not all it's cracked up to be........old theories and "street level" knowledge still persists.
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