When the moisture gets into the attic it condenses on the roof.
Frost on nails in attic.
Ice frost and water in an attic condensation new construction text.
My wife ali and i bought an old house 18 months ago.
Frost on nails is frozen condensation.
Frost on nails in attic spaces may frighten you.
Boxes stored in the attic were sometimes wet.
Frost build up around the eve as well as on the roofing nail heads.
When the weather warms up the frost will become water droplets and evaporate harmlessly.
It should to a degree.
Frost accumulates in attics when moisture laden air from the house gets up there when it s cold.
Remember the last hot and humid day you were sitting outside drinking a cold beer iced tea soda or glass of ice water.
A patch of frost here and there on the tips of roofing nails poking through the sheathing for instance probably isn t a cause for alarm.
I consider myself a fairly attentive homeowner and have noticed something in my attic that has me concerned.
But anything more than an occasional patch is.
It s important to realize frost is in your attic for a few reasons.
At times there was ice and frost on the nails.
Last winter i noticed condensation and water droplets on the nails that stick through the roof into the attic.
Why is there ice in my roof.
That s about it pretty simple.
The outside of the can or glass had drops of.