{"id":1435,"date":"2021-06-11T17:23:23","date_gmt":"2021-06-11T21:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/?p=1435"},"modified":"2021-06-11T17:23:23","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T21:23:23","slug":"closing-the-gaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/closing-the-gaps\/","title":{"rendered":"Closing The Gaps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This week, in preparation for final closed-cell spray-foam that will be installed this weekend, I&#8217;ve been closing up all the remaining openings with rigid foam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Closed-up-column-and-attic-2048x1536.jpeg\" title=\"Closed up column and attic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Closed-up-column-and-attic-600x450.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Closed-up-column-and-attic-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Closed-up-column-and-attic-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Closed-up-column-and-attic-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Closed-up-column-and-attic-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Closed-up-column-and-attic-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>First I closed up the attic side-wall. I had left this open to get full sheets of rigid insulation above the rafters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Attic-inside-corner-closed-up-2048x1536.jpeg\" title=\"Attic inside corner closed up\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Attic-inside-corner-closed-up-600x450.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Attic-inside-corner-closed-up-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Attic-inside-corner-closed-up-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Attic-inside-corner-closed-up-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Attic-inside-corner-closed-up-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Attic-inside-corner-closed-up-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I secured it with a few screws and foamed it all in from the attic side, and it&#8217;ll eventually be foamed in on the other side as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Attic-outside-corner-closed-up-2048x1536.jpeg\" title=\"Attic outside corner closed up\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Attic-outside-corner-closed-up-600x450.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Attic-outside-corner-closed-up-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Attic-outside-corner-closed-up-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Attic-outside-corner-closed-up-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Attic-outside-corner-closed-up-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Attic-outside-corner-closed-up-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I also filled in the triangular gap on the gable end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Gable-corner-closed-up-2048x1536.jpeg\" title=\"Gable corner closed up\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Gable-corner-closed-up-600x450.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Gable-corner-closed-up-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Gable-corner-closed-up-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Gable-corner-closed-up-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Gable-corner-closed-up-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Gable-corner-closed-up-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally I put some foam pieces in the last 2 corners on the other gable end. Now I&#8217;m all set for the closed-cell to be sprayed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, in preparation for final closed-cell spray-foam that will be installed this weekend, I&#8217;ve been closing up all the remaining openings with rigid foam. First I closed up the attic side-wall. I had left this open to get full sheets of rigid insulation above the rafters. I secured it with a few screws and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1436,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1435"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1443,"href":"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435\/revisions\/1443"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}