The roof would push out on the walls under snow load or perhaps wind and the structure might collapse unless that outward thrust is counteracted.
Why do people in the south have attics.
This is especially true in places like florida alabama louisiana and eastern texas.
Intake vents located at the lowest part of the roof under the eaves allow cool.
I wish to take time to put all 50 states and then identify if the homes in that state have basements or attic.
A pitched roof with two sides sloping down from a ridge is useful in climates with rain and snow.
Places like georgia and south carolina the frost line is at the surface.
The chief culprit of most missing basements in the south is damp soil.
Check back later i might just that updated sometime.
Your holidays might just be a lot less merry this year if you ve been storing your decorations in the attic.
States that have a lot of swamp land or wetland territory as well as those with significant amounts of coastline simply have too much water in the ground to make most basements feasible.
Do georgia homes have basements.
The most terrifying things people have ever found in their attics.
Holiday decorations can be damaged by the extreme heat in attics says santoro delicate fabrics and items that are painted are particularly prone to damage when stored in the attic and plastic decorations like ornaments may melt or warp in the heat.
It s one of the biggest horror movie clichés but it seems to be rooted in fact.
But that s a time taken exercise.