Attic Air Intake Vents

Since 1996 attic air has earned a reputation for providing effective solutions for your insulation and ventilation needs.

Attic air intake vents.

Shed vent door vent built in screen gable vents louvers white gable vents louvers 12x16 return air grille 24 in. In a properly designed and installed attic ventilation system that means the air will flow from the intake vents to the exhaust vents flushing out the warm moist air along the entire underside of the roof deck. Fan related products 19 25 in. Air vent 1 500 cfm black galvanized steel electric power roof vent.

Soffit vents are one of the most popular intake vent styles. For this method to be most effective approximately equal amounts of ventilation should be placed at the soffits or eave level and at or near the top of the attic space. Intake vents such as soffits are placed lower on the roof usually under the eaves. Multiple types of vents can work together to create an equal inflow of cool air and outflow of hot air in your house.

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. Intake vents located at the lowest part of the roof under the eaves allow cool air to enter the attic. Air vent high efficiencypower attic fan 1470 cfm weatherwood galvanized steel electric power roof vent. Federal housing authority recommends a minimum of at least 1 square foot of attic ventilation evenly split between intake and exhaust for every 300 square feet of attic floor space.

The inflow vent is an ideal solution for roofs without soffits or used as a supplemental intake on roofs requiring additional ventilation. Attic ventilation works on the principle that heated air naturally rises primarily utilizing two types of vents. For pricing and availability. 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.

Square white aluminum automatic shutter gable louver vent. Air follows the path of least resistance. Keeping your attic well ventilated may even reduce your energy costs durable construction for long lasting performance a bottom intake design that helps protect against wind driven rain up to 110 mph. Hot air exhaust vents located at the peak of the roof allow hot air to escape.