Check Attic Ventilation

Attic easy 10-20 min

Why It Matters

Proper ventilation prevents moisture buildup and ice dams.

What Happens If You Skip This?

Moisture damage to roof and reduced shingle life.

Time Required
10-20 min
Cost
Free
Difficulty
easy
Priority
should

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. 1 Look for soffit vents from outside
  2. 2 Check ridge vent or gable vents in attic
  3. 3 Ensure insulation isn't blocking soffit vents
  4. 4 Look for signs of moisture or mold
  5. 5 Feel for air movement on breezy days

⚠️ Safety Notes

  • Watch your step in attic
  • Check on cool day

🔧 DIY Friendly

Easy - Anyone can do this. Most homeowners can complete this task successfully.

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