With an inverted roof the top most layer is.
How to insulate a roof with no access.
A roof is like a hat.
The problem is there is only a small opening into the attic and i don t think an adult could maneuver once they got into the attic.
Generally speaking it is easier to take off the bottom.
To insulate the roof itself you either use spray foam or retrofit with it with rigid foam board.
If you re insulating the roof directly.
For the same reason insulation shouldn t touch the roof s underside.
This multi purpose material is mixed with water and blown directly onto the designated surface using highly specialist equipment.
A cathedral or barn style roof has open rafters which form the ceiling and offer the potential for adding loft space.
It can even protect against wear and tear if there is access to the roof.
Pre 1930s wiring which poses a fire hazard to insulation material.
Covering up the soffit vents with loose fill or batts which can happen if you stuff insulation along the eaves is a huge no no.
How to insulate a loft or roof.
The airflow from the soffits to the ridge vent keeps the roof cool and prevents ice dams and the material will block that flow.
How you insulate your roof space depends on how you wish to use the roof space.
The best way to insulate a pitched roof is to install the very latest insulation technology which comes in the form of spray foam insulation.
Roof insulation and low heating bills.
Evidence of moisture issues like leaks or soggy insulation.
If you don t have enough space to put enough insulation in to make it worth your while then you might have to remove the roof and raise it enough to put in adequate insulation.
However you don t say how much of a gap there is if you know between the drywall and the bottom of the roof.
The insulation guy said that removing the pavers on the western side of the house and laying grass should reduce a lot of the heat.
Each roof style has some different insulating challenges.