Retrofit Attic Vents

Use manufacured and ca approved vents see below to retrofit existing attic soffit basement foundation and gable vents where possible.

Retrofit attic vents.

Radiant barrier and insulation will only perform as well as your attic ventilation allows it to. Install rectangular roof vents on both sides of the roof. Gravity vent retrofit models available in an array of sizes. Power gable vent shutter is automatic 20 in.

These vents allow outside air to enter the attic at the lowest point of the roof along the underside of the eave. Inside the attic behind existing gable and eave vents the matrix can be cut to size and fastened to the existing 1 4 screen. The honeycomb matrix along with the screen mesh sold together can be used in a variety of retro fit applications. The aura solar fan retrofit models are designed to replace existing roof vents.

The shutter will open when the electric gable vent is operating. Power gable vent shutter is designed to be used with master flow egv pg series electric gable fans. Turbines frequently slow or stop turning entirely due to wear corrosion or damage from high winds. Our retrofit kits and matrixes are available simply for existing installations where removal of current hardware is unrealistic.

A perfect replacement for whirlybirds roof wind turbines which frequently slow down or stop turning all together because of corrosion damage or just wear and tear. Constructed of white aluminum that can be painted. They re most effective when used in conjunction with a continuous ridge vent. Typically rafter vents are installed before the ceiling drywall is hung allowing workers to stand below the roof structure and easily staple the rafter vents onto the plywood subroof.

Alternatively cover all existing vent openings with 1 8 inch or 1 16 inch wire mesh. Vent these fans through the roof or soffit. Common 1 4 screens are ineffective and should be replaced or retrofitted. Aura solar fans are a perfect replacement for turbine vent heads.

With the vbaffle retrofit attic ventilation baffle your sof. Kitchen and bath fans vented into the attic. But in our case we had to retrofit. Rectangular roof vents work best when the wind blows over the top of them rather than into them.

Soffit vents come in several sizes and styles including small round discs and rectangular grilles. Attic ventilation for cathedral and vaulted ceilings require attic baffle vents with v baffe s design you can quickly and easily retrofit cathedral and vaulted ceilings that would otherwise have been next to impossible.