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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 29, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jacob T. Chacko, Pickerington, OH (US);
Assignee:
Owens Corning Fiberglas Technology, Inc., Summit, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B 1/74 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B 1/74 ;
Abstract
A method of insulating an attic cavity includes assembling a plurality of trusses to define an attic cavity, the trusses having sloped top beams so that the attic cavity has a reduced height end portion at least one end of the trusses. A screen material is applied to the attic cavity at the reduced height end portion of the attic cavity. Loosefil insulation material is blown into the end portion of the attic cavity to insulate the end portion of the attic cavity. The remaining portion of the attic cavity is insulated.