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Good suggestion. The plan is to add insulation to the roof and vapor barrier. Any leaks would be noticeable and I still could access the underside to inspect. This isn't any different than what my sloped living room roof is like and that has been sealed off with drywall and panelling.

another quick question.... the inside roof line goes right into the eaves. should i add insulation right up to that part or just seal it off with some wood? i have a roof vent and side vent in my garage to allow for airflow and the eaves would be redundant?

Thanks for the info. Western Canada weather. Warm/hot (70-80F) during summers; mild/cold (20-40F)in the winters; in between wet and rainy. The garage is dry storage and enclosed. No heating/cooling in the garage. On a concrete slab and never felt damp.

Thanks. That was what I was led to believe as well that I could add insulation right up to the roof. In fact, my living room is sloped as well and sealed up with insulation and drywall. The shingles have not had any performance issues the past 20 years.

Hi, new to this site and looking for advice for a DIY job. I have a West facing garage and the roof is not insulated and exposed inside. I would like to install some insulation to help moderate the temperatures in the summer and winter. If I get insulation and install it to the roof and use...