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    Sep 7, 2009, 04:42 PM
    Attic Vents
    Hi. Right now our vents (2) in the attic are open to keep the air flow going smoothly. Do we close those during the winter months? We ar ein the northeast so it gets quite cold and very snowy.
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    Sep 7, 2009, 04:47 PM

    Always keep them open. In the winter, when they are open they prevent condensation.

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