Low Pitch Roof Vents

Reshingling a low slope roof and a few things not to do this article covers reshingling a low sloped roof and a few things you should avoid when shingling such a roof.

Low pitch roof vents.

About 12 x 18. Visiting my sister marlene in thunder bay this summer 2012 there was as usual a project like every other time. So it is essentially boxed in on 3 sides. The universal dormer vent can be used as an air intake vent or as an air exhaust vent depending on where you install it on the roof.

Look at our fasciavent which has been designed more specifically for metal roofs and provides the intake ventilation for flat to 16 12 pitches. I m trying to vent a 1 12 roof that has not been vented. The universal design looks great on a shingle roof. Although surprisingly there was only one leak in the old roof.

The top of the roof meets the wall of the house and the 2 sides also meet walls. This slant back roof vent is one of the best built and most reliable on the market. The lrv50 louvered roof vent is a great heavy duty vent for use on pitched roofs. It features 50 square inches of net free area louvers on three sides slant back and a low silhouette.

Soffit vents are one of the most popular intake vent styles. Smartvent low slope application smartvent can be modified to provide intake ventilation for new roofs or re roofs through the fascia board for low slope roof with less than a 4 12 pitch. Continuous or individual soffits. This vent works best when used with soffit or gable end venting.