Ridge Vent On Hip Roof

Roof ridge vents do work well when there are soffit vents or box vents that help to draw air into the attic.

Ridge vent on hip roof.

This will ensure protection against weather finest appearance. It provides exhaust along the roof s hip allowing maximum airflow and uniform air movement throughout the attic space and its uni directional construction allows for easy installation. Hip ridge vent the low profile shingle over design blends in with the hip of the roof allowing the vent to appear almost invisible from the ground. Inches per linear foot 19 051 mm 2 lm of net free ventilating area to help exhaust heat and moisture from the attic.

You will also discover that this product can work by itself to release moisture from the house which is especially useful during the winter months. Ridge line 10 feet with a shingle vent ii ridge vent with an internal filter and an external baffle providing 18 square inches per foot so you can achieve 180 square inches of total exhaust venting. Of course this depends on the strength of the power fan. Cobra hip vent provides effective ventilation on hip roofs with little or no ridge area.

Try covering the full ridge of the hip roof using cobra exhaust vent. That means you have a lower risk of mold or mildew development. For the prevention of dead air pouches cover up the complete ridge using ridge vent. Typically a hip roof should have 1 power fan per 1500 square feet of roof to best exhaust ventilate the heat in the attic space.