Continuous Roof Venting
There is a lot of talk surrounding the installation of Continuous Ridge Venting… and probably for a good reason. Roofing manufactures are pushing for better roof attic ventilation and often their warranties are dependent upon a venting standard being met.
The picture above shows the typical coninuous cut made along the peak of the roof for airflow and receiving the vent. It may not look like much, but it would take approximately 12-15 standard vents to provide the same amount of venting area.
There is a lot of talk surrounding the installation of Continuous Ridge Venting… and probably for a good reason. Roofing manufactures are pushing for better roof attic ventilation and often their warranties are dependent upon a venting standard being met.
The picture above shows the typical coninuous cut made along the peak of the roof for airflow and receiving the vent. It may not look like much, but it would take approximately 12-15 standard vents to provide the same amount of venting area.
Choosing the right venting system is important. There are lots of options and many different reasons for choosing each one. Spend some time with your roofing professional and discuss which one is best for your home.