How Do You Install Attic Vent Insulation?
Usually a vent is added to an attic because sufficient ventilation or air movement needs to be maintained. A vent helps to keep a house relatively comfortable in the summertime and helps to prevent against damp air buildup during the winter. An attic vent, depending on where it is located, can be insulated to force air only through the vent. Spray foam insulation around the edges of the vent. Insert the nozzle to the tip on the top of the can to start using the insulation. Spray the foam over the vent and make sure to leave enough room for the foam to expand. Measure the exact dimensions of the vent, then mark out the piece on a sheet of Styrofoam insulation. Cut the piece out with a hacksaw. Affix the piece of insulation over the vent using adhesive, not nails. Measure the length of the rafter and cut a piece of fiberglass insulation that length with a utility knife. Secure the fiberglass insulation to the studs using a staple gun. Once the insulation has been installed, cut out an op
