My Upstiairs Bedroom Has Roof View

Avoid generating additional heat upstairs.

My upstiairs bedroom has roof view.

It has to have heating feel like a part of the house and be accessible through the house. Symes has been writing professionally since 2005. He currently holds a bachelor of arts in english from brigham young university and is partway through an master of arts in english at weber state university. His articles have appeared on a number of websites including some regular columns.

Upper floor rooms can be difficult to heat and cool. Apr 1 2014 raising the roof designs. If a heater or air conditioning unit sits in a basement and is separated from an upstairs bedroom by a garage attic and or crawl space air can get lost in those areas along the way reducing the amount of cool air that makes it to the upstairs room. You can even air seal your attic to prevent heat from seeping in.

Sometimes the difficulty is caused by leaky joints ducts or even the layout of a home. Reduce use of lights and appliances. Check out a screened in porch or how adding a roof under a deck can transform the space below. Also adding an attic fan will help cool things down by circulating the air up there and decreasing the amount of hot air reaching your second floor.

Just like with an enclosing a patio enclosing a porch can potentially add square footage to your home. Steven symes has been writing for six years. See more ideas about second story addition ranch house house exterior.