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Above Deck Rigid Foam Insulation for Existing Roofs

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This guide provides information about installing Insulating sheathing above the roof deck on existing homes. This retrofit assembly is appropriate for homes with conditioned attics or where the retrofit is intended to create a conditioned attic.

Calculating Attic Passive Ventilation

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