Venting Roof Eaves
Vents come in various styles.
Venting roof eaves. Install special roof intake venting products that work at the lower edge of the roof decking underneath the first course of shingles. We chose rectangular hooded roofing vents and rectangular soffit vents because they re easy to install. 22 in x 3 in galvanized steel eave vent item 2180321 model ev223 1 8. Air flows in through the soffit vents and out through the roof vents.
Master flow 15 amerimax home products 1 deflect o 1 gibraltar building products 1 mounting position. Smart vent a special roof eaves vent product that provides a 3 4 opening about 6 above the top of the roof drip edge. For the best results place roof ventilation near the roof s peak and soffit vents in the eaves. Venting solutions for roofs with no overhang or soffit.
They are easy to install under the roof s overhang which is known as the soffit are generally hidden from sight and provide excellent protection from weather outdoor debris and pests while still allowing air to flow into the attic. Resin circular mini wall louver soffit vent in white 4 pack model rlsc4 view the master flow intake vents 12 54 12 54. Soffit vents are one of the most popular intake vent styles. Intake vents such as soffits are placed lower on the roof usually under the eaves.