Ember and fire resistant vent u s.
Fireproof roof vents.
Cover all vent openings with 1 16 inch to 1 8 inch metal mesh.
An ember catching screen blocks dangerous embers during ember attacks long before the fire arrives.
Build your roof or re roof with materials such as composition metal or tile.
Fire protection vents and filters prevent fire embers wind driven rain dust debris and nesting animals and rodents from entering your home through the attic vent.
The vent is made of an elongate strip of ventilation material providing a plurality of ventilation passageways therethrough permitting air flow therethrough.
As seen on this old house vulcan vents are designed to be fire and ember safe.
Block any spaces between roof decking and covering to prevent embers from catching.
Vents accepted by the osfm have provided testing information that was conducted by an accredited fire testing laboratory.
Patent application 11 875 034 filed october 19 2007.
An air intake or exhaust vent for an external roof or wall of a building.
The core of our fire and ember safe vents are manufactured out of hi grade aluminum honeycomb and coated with an intumescent fire proof coating.
Residential and commercial roofing shingles slate roof ventilation roof underlayments asphaltic and tpo roof membranes.
Through roof vents also known as eye brow or dormer vents gable end vents.
Do not use fiberglass or plastic mesh because they can melt and.
Roofing shingles and materials plus factory certified roofers including ratings from real homeowners from north america s largest roofing manufacturer.
Dormers much like gables offer large areas of ventilation in a vertical orientation and are best when used as high up as possible on the roof.
Our venting products include the fire stopping vulcan vents for all types of house vents accuvent interior attic vent baffles gable vents retrofit base flashings for all roof vents soffit.
Climate considerations should be taken into account when considering dormers.
When a wildfire nears and the vent reaches the critical temperature the intumescent coating on the matrix structure expands creating an insulating barrier from fire and embers.
Discount roof vents eave vents foundation attic vents.
Vents on homes create openings for flying embers.
A through roof or eye brow vent usually located near the ridge or peak of the roof but can be located anywhere on the roof surface.
Vulcan vents are the perfect fire stopping vent for your home.
Except for corrosion resistant metal language chapter 7a doesn t restrict through roof vents.
We carry a full line up of the finest commercial and residential roof vent and attic ventilation products all tested in extreme climates.
The intumescent coating is designed to quickly swell up and close off when exposed to high heat.
Quick reference as well as more pics and info for dormer vents.