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        How to Install a Solar-Powered Attic Fan

        An attic fan can help reduce heat inside a home and overall cooling costs. These step-by-step instructions show how to i...

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        Top 34 Attics Projects

        1. 1. Tips on Increasing Attic-Insulation Efficiency

          Houses can lose a lot of heat through the attic space. DIY experts explain how much insulation should be in an attic and...

        2. 2. Werner Televator (01:02)

          Check out a ladder designed for homes with minimal space into their attics.

        3. 3. Autumn Maintenance Tips

          DIY Network shares autumn maintenance tips on carbon monoxide detectors, five-in-one tools and attic pest control.

        4. 4. Attic Insulation Tips

          Home Maintenance host Tim Hockenberry shares tips to prepare your home for the cold winter months.

        5. 5. How to Finish Attic Walls and Ceilings

          In a tight attic space, finishing the walls and ceiling is especially important. Learn how to finish an attic's walls an...

          Time:
          Weekend
          Cost:
          $500 - $1,000
          Difficulty:
          Moderate
        6. 6. How to Expand a Trapdoor for Installing Stairs

          Begin a trapdoor construction process by framing out the trapdoor opening to make space for the stairs. These step-by-st...

          Time:
          Day
          Cost:
          $250 - $500
          Difficulty:
          Moderate
        7. 7. How to Install Fiberglass Insulation

          Learn the techniques for how to install fiberglass insulation in an attic. This is a fairly straightforward job for the ...

          Time:
          Day
          Cost:
          $100 - $250
          Difficulty:
          Easy to Moderate
        8. 8. Spray Foam Insulation

          DIY Network shares information about a high-tech foam insulation for your home.

        9. 9. How to Replace Missing Attic Insulation

          If your home has a recurring mold problem it may help to add insulation in the attic. Learn how to install missing attic...

          Time:
          --
          Cost:
          $1 - $50
          Difficulty:
          Easy
        10. 10. How to Install Knee Walls

          Refinishing an attic adds great value to your home. When remodeling attic space, it might be necessary to add new walls...

          Time:
          Several Weekends
          Cost:
          $5,000 - $10,000
          Difficulty:
          Moderate to Hard
        11. 11. Floating Walls (01:00)

        12. 12. How to Create Attic Storage

          These instructions demonstrate how to add more storage space in an unused attic by installing pull-down stairs and plywo...

          Time:
          Several Weekends
          Cost:
          $100 - $250
          Difficulty:
          Moderate
        13. 13. How to Reinforce a Ceiling Beam

          A step-by-step process for adding support to the center beam in the attic to keep a ceiling crack below from coming back...

          Time:
          Under Half Day
          Cost:
          $1 - $50
          Difficulty:
          Easy to Moderate
        14. 14. How to Install Windows in an Attic

          If you're remodeling your attic, you'll want to add some natural lighting. Learn how to install windows in your attic wi...

          Time:
          Several Weekends
          Cost:
          $5,000 - $10,000
          Difficulty:
          Moderate
        15. 15. How to Install Attic Flooring

          These basic instructions demonstrate how to install a new type of flooring called Attic-Dek. It is made up of square pla...

          Time:
          Day
          Cost:
          $250 - $500
          Difficulty:
          Easy to Moderate
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