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Recent Examples of attics
Water supply pipes in unheated interior areas, including basements, crawl spaces, attics, garages, and cabinets.
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 24 Jan. 2026
The company still recommends prioritizing proper heating and insulation in areas like basements, attics and exterior walls.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 23 Jan. 2026
These air leaks around windows, doors and attics can waste up to 30% of heat.
—Jessica Dickler,greg Iacurci,kamaron McNair,sarah Agostino, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
Hyde recommends paying special attention to the pipes in unheated areas such as garages, crawl spaces, and attics.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2026
Pipes that are more likely to freeze are those exposed to cold in uninsulated areas, including crawl spaces and attics, as well as outdoor hoses, swimming pool supply lines and water sprinkler lines, according to American Red Cross.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Once inside, mice can nest behind walls, in insulation, or in attics, remaining hidden while continuing to reproduce.
—Katie Cloyd, Martha Stewart, 10 Jan. 2026
His newer designs have eliminated attics and crawlspaces and implemented the placement of defensible landscaping.
—Luzdelia Caballero, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
Ilko said Zone Zero rules fall short of home-hardening, which requires special windows, new screens for vents, enclosing attics, replacement of wood siding and other more ambitious efforts.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 2025
Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 24 Jan. 2026
The company still recommends prioritizing proper heating and insulation in areas like basements, attics and exterior walls.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 23 Jan. 2026
These air leaks around windows, doors and attics can waste up to 30% of heat.
—Jessica Dickler,greg Iacurci,kamaron McNair,sarah Agostino, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
Hyde recommends paying special attention to the pipes in unheated areas such as garages, crawl spaces, and attics.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2026
Pipes that are more likely to freeze are those exposed to cold in uninsulated areas, including crawl spaces and attics, as well as outdoor hoses, swimming pool supply lines and water sprinkler lines, according to American Red Cross.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Once inside, mice can nest behind walls, in insulation, or in attics, remaining hidden while continuing to reproduce.
—Katie Cloyd, Martha Stewart, 10 Jan. 2026
His newer designs have eliminated attics and crawlspaces and implemented the placement of defensible landscaping.
—Luzdelia Caballero, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
Ilko said Zone Zero rules fall short of home-hardening, which requires special windows, new screens for vents, enclosing attics, replacement of wood siding and other more ambitious efforts.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for attics
lofts
Noun
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But this isn't the only tiny home on Amazon; the retailer also has larger two-story tiny houses and tiny homes with lofts that teens will love.—
Sarah Scott,
Parents,
15 Dec. 2025
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As mentioned, the Miami has two bedrooms, both of which are lofts with low ceilings and double beds.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
12 Dec. 2025
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“Attics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attics. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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