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Ridge vent for steel roofing.
The material gives 13 inches of free air space per lineal foot and can be used in conjunction with your current ridge cap and closure material.
The purpose of the ridge vent is to create constant air flow along the horizontal ridge of your home.
Profilevent s compatibility with a steep roof pitch makes it uniquely suitable for these applications without sacrificing performance of your metal roof ventilation.
This ridge cap is different from an asphalt shingle roof as it is long continuous strips that are 8 to 10 feet long.
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Mark a pencil line on the ridges of the installed metal roofing panels using the edge of the ridge cap as a guide.
Position a section of metal ridge cap over the peak of the metal roof with the end of the ridge cap flush with one end of the roof peak.
When this material is mashed down with the fasteners on the ridge cap.
Gaf cobra rigid vent 3 11 5 in.
Owens corning ventsure 11 in.
If you have a vented ridge cap it will require a ridge vent such as profilevent.
Metal roof ridge vent which moves large volumes of excess heat and moisture out of your attic.
It s made from a permeable material and is placed on top of the metal roofing panels at the ridge of the roof.
According to the department of energy for each 1 of moisture in the attic insulation.
Below we ve compiled some helpful tips on how to install a ridge vent for metal roofing.
Working at optimum performance within varied roof pitches from 2 12 to 20 12 profilevent ridge vent is custom cut to fit the individual panel profile.
Remove the ridge cap from the roof peak.
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On a metal roof it can be housed within the perimeter of the ridge cap.
Union corrugating 14 in x 120 in red steel stick roof ridge vent.
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The customer loses 2 5 of their energy efficiency.
Roof ridge exhaust vent in black case 31 model 2018000 93 31 case.
How to install ridge cap vent for a metal roof for a vented ridge cap there needs to be a 2 inch wide opening at the ridge for ventilation.
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Install profilevent to 1 up slope from the edge of the ridge cap.
A ridge cap is used to top off the metal roof.
A ridge vent is designed to allow air to flow freely from the attic.
Ridgecat rolled ridge vent in black with nails.
Gaf cobra ridge runner 13 4 in x 240 in black plastic roll roof ridge vent.
Aluminum ridge vent in black.
This keeps your attic dry and reduces the chances of growing mold.