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3 years3 yearsribbonyribbony posted:
Solutions for insulating a raked rafter roof with 30mm gap ?

3.2mt, sorry, added it afterwards above once I realised :)

3 years3 yearsribbonyribbony posted:
Solutions for insulating a raked rafter roof with 30mm gap ?

Rafters are 250 x 50 oregon, 900 spacing. Span 3.2 mt

3 years3 yearsribbonyribbony posted:
Solutions for insulating a raked rafter roof with 30mm gap ?

I think I now have a plan based on the 200x50 battens. I will block then as advised. Would you still strut the lower battens with a 14 degree pitch…

3 years3 yearsribbonyribbony posted:
Solutions for insulating a raked rafter roof with 30mm gap ?

Yes, easy to stroll around, clean the flue & look at the view :)

3 years3 yearsribbonyribbony posted:
Solutions for insulating a raked rafter roof with 30mm gap ?

Thanks.
The pitch is 14degrees, the rafters are 900 spaced, the battens are 900 spaced.

3 years3 yearsribbonyribbony posted:
Solutions for insulating a raked rafter roof with 30mm gap ?

If we use the 200 x 50 on edge, should remove the existing battens ?
Fastening the 200 x 50, one or two batten screws per rafter intersection, would have to…

3 years3 yearsribbonyribbony posted:
Solutions for insulating a raked rafter roof with 30mm gap ?

Thanks for the advice.
So, how would you increase the gap ?
We may never get it perfect, but one layer of earthwool is going to be aheck of a lot better…

3 years3 yearsribbonyribbony posted:
Solutions for insulating a raked rafter roof with 30mm gap ?

We have a self built all timber home we did in the mid 80's when we were young, immortal and did not feel the cold. Now we are retired, really…

Solutions for insulating a raked rafter roof with 30mm gap ?
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