To start, frost shows up in the attic when moisture-laden air from the house gets into the attic. That’s about it, pretty simple. When the moisture gets into the attic, it condenses on the roof sheathing in the form of frost. The frost itself doesn’t do any damage, but once it melts things get wet, which is when the damage occurs:

At MJT Roofing, when we think of ventilation, things that might come to mind are fresh air or a cool breeze. Just thinking about a gentle breeze swaying through the treetops conjures up pleasant memories. But what about your roof? Bet you didn’t see that one coming! The fact is, just like most things, the roof of any house needs ventilation too. But why? What makes it so important that we’re devoting time and resources toward, of all things, the roof of your house?

Although winter comes as no surprise, many of us are not ready for its arrival. If you are prepared for the hazards of winter, you will be more likely to stay safe and healthy when temperatures start to fall. It’s every homeowner’s dream to enjoy their winter safe and keep warm round the clock. All set for winter?