To spot attic moisture look for visible signs of a problem including wet or moldy insulation.
Everything in my attic is wet.
The final step is attic ventilation.
If the attic has blown in cellulose check to see if there is a vapor barrier and confirm the cellulose insulation is spread evenly throughout the attic floor.
Open the windows at the first sign of moisture and use fans to help speed drying.
You can also check for condensation on the windows or a mildew like odor within the space.
Drying out a wet attic.
Placing a dehumidifier inside the attic will help to draw out moisture from the surrounding environment.
When i went into the attic i noticed the wet spot under the insulation as shown in the images below.
I ve checked that there is adequate ventilation coming into the attic.
Wet sheathing was found in attic area due to lack of venting.
Once the dehumidifier s storage tank is full it won t be able to remove any more moisture.
Q i ve noticed that the rafters in my attic are extremely wet.
I noticed a wet spot where the ceiling meets one of the walls in my garage.
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Attics with pull down attic stairs should have attic stair insulation covers installed.