The best ventilation support for proper airflow in attics controlled temperatures indoors.
Soffits roof ventilation.
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Learn how to plan a continuous ridge and soffit ventilation system for your attic and how to install soffit vents and other attic venting systems.
Attic ventilation works on the principle that heated air naturally rises primarily utilizing two types of vents.
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Proper attic ventilation consists of a balance between air intake at your eaves soffits or fascias and air exhaust at or near your roof ridge.
The soffit vents allow convective air movement from the soffits of the residence to the ridge vent.
To install it remove the first few rows of shingles and cut away the leading edge of your roof sheathing and the top edge of your fascia.
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Moisture in the attic can cause mold to grow and the wood can rot so air circulation is very important.
Intake vents located at the lowest part of the roof under the eaves allow cool air to enter the attic.
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In addition insulation baffles must be installed at the point where the attic floor meets the roofline to prevent the attic insulation from migrating into the cavities and restricting the airflow from the soffit vents.
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Hot air exhaust vents located at the peak of the roof allow hot air to escape.
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Continuous ventilation systems with ridge and soffit vents keep attics dry.
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If your house doesn t have soffits or overhangs and the roof stops at the wall you can vent the lower edge of your roof with starter vent also called drip edge vent.
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