Metal Roof Ridge Vent Screen

Roof ridge exhaust vent in black case 31 model 2018000 93 31 case.

Metal roof ridge vent screen.

Then using a flashlight check the inside of the attic space to see if the ridge vent opening is visible and if it has screening there. The ventilator rises 4 inches above the ridge and comes 10 feet in length. Find roof ridge vents at lowe s today. The cv1 ridge vent is a patented single piece screened foam closure that allows hot air to circulate from the inside of your building out through the ridge cap keeping your metal building ventilated and free of damaging condensation.

It s made from a permeable material and is placed on top of the metal roofing panels at the ridge of the roof. For screen reader problems with this website please call 1 800 430 3376 or text 38698 standard carrier rates. This unit is of the same design as the 35 series but the diverter is made from translucent fiberglass. Get free shipping on qualified ridge vents or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department.

With the advent of ridge vents to protect shingles from over heating in the summer and excess moisture build up in the attic in the winter due to heat loss came the extra issues associated with a large vent opening across the entire ridge of the home. This has the same design as the 25 series with increased free air space of 36 square inches per lineal foot. To see if your roof ridge vents are wildfire resistant first inspect your roof ridge vents along the opening slot on both edges of the vent on the roof to determine if it has the metal screening described above. A ridge vent is designed to allow air to flow freely from the attic.

It comes on an easy to install flexible mesh roll and is hand nailable with no complicated fitting wrapping nail gun adapters connectors or end plugs needed. The ridge vent is then covered with a metal ridge cap the purpose of the ridge vent is to create constant air flow along the horizontal ridge of your home.