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edit approved Dec 7, 2015 at 23:10
isherwood
edit approved Dec 7, 2015 at 23:10
isherwood
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If my understanding is correct, you are referring to the knee wall formed when you finished the attic. This is a pain in the butt to vent; join the club.

I have a caped codCape Cod-style home which has the same issues. YouYou need to vent the knee wall to the main attic above (the peak) while not loosinglosing the insulating properties for the rafter space in the sloped area. I used PVC pipes sparingly and insulated the knee wall facing the interior more.

If my understanding is correct, you are referring to the knee wall formed when you finished the attic. This is a pain in the butt to vent; join the club.

I have a caped cod which has the same issues. You need to vent the knee wall to the main attic above (the peak) while not loosing the insulating properties for the rafter space in the sloped area. I used PVC pipes sparingly and insulated the knee wall facing the interior more.

If my understanding is correct, you are referring to the knee wall formed when you finished the attic. This is a pain in the butt to vent; join the club.

I have a Cape Cod-style home which has the same issues. You need to vent the knee wall to the main attic above (the peak) while not losing the insulating properties for the rafter space in the sloped area. I used PVC pipes sparingly and insulated the knee wall facing the interior more.

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If my understanding is correct, you are referring to the knee wall formed when you finished the attic. This is a pain in the butt to vent; join the club.

I have a caped cod which has the same issues. You need to vent the knee wall to the main attic above (the peak) while not loosing the insulating properties for the rafter space in the sloped area. I used PVC pipes sparingly and insulated the knee wall facing the interior more.