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• Posted in thread: Insulate open rafter roof on 11-29-2007 at 05:41 PM
  Got it. Thanks for all of the help with this. I don't know what I will do, but I know what I
  should do.. Have a great holiday!

• Posted in thread: Insulate open rafter roof on 11-29-2007 at 08:48 AM
  Pgriz; what do you believe will happen if only address the underside as you described and I do
  not add the materials to the top of the roof? I'm concerned about the cost of the project.
  Thanks for the...

• Posted in thread: Insulate open rafter roof on 11-28-2007 at 02:57 PM
  How does a SIP work? Foam core with OSB on both sides. Do they shingle directly on top? What
  serves as the vapor barrier?

• Posted in thread: Insulate open rafter roof on 11-27-2007 at 04:19 PM
  pgriz; I'm not sure I want a steel roof... we just build an adjacent garage and used asphalt
  shingles... so I want to match the look. Also, aslphalt is more economical. So if I understand
  you, on the ...

• Posted in thread: Insulate open rafter roof on 11-25-2007 at 07:29 PM
  OK... here are two photos of the underside. Let me know if the detail is not clear enough.

• Posted in thread: Insulate open rafter roof on 11-25-2007 at 07:18 PM
  Thanks for all of the feedback. Correction... the rafters are 2x6.. 50 years old and straight
  as an arrow. See the underside of the roof (ceiling). I'm not exactly sure what would be
  required to prote...

• Posted in thread: Insulate open rafter roof on 11-21-2007 at 05:38 PM
  We have a second lake home with an exposed 2X8 dougfir rafter ceiling. Shealthing is 1X10 pine
  boards with shingles directly on top of that. The building was built in 1956 and intended as a
  summer cot...