Gable Ventilation Roof

Gable vents can function as both intake and exhaust but rely on strong winds to be effective so they are recommended to be used in conjunction with additional intake soffit vents near the bottom of the roof.

Gable ventilation roof. More ways to filter. Power gable vent shutter is designed to be used with master flow egv pg series electric gable fans. Gable end vents is a roof ventilation system that is placed on either side of a gable roof that assists in cooling down your attic or roof. Gable vents may circulate air through only a small percentage of your attic.

By having the gable vent you get some sort of turbulence up there that interrupts that flow. Gable vents are usually installed on the exterior wall of your attic in order to create proper air circulation during extreme climate conditions. These vents allow for a cross breeze through your attic blowing out the warm air and replacing it with cooler less humid air. Gable vents are a type of louvered vent that can act as an intake or exhaust vent depending on which way the wind is blowing.

Power gable vent shutter is automatic 20 in. Constructed of white aluminum that can be painted. Master flow 5 quietcool 5 ventamatic 4 air vent 3 broan nutone 3. So if you can have a soffit vent and a ridge vent that s the best situation.

Roofing attic ventilation. The shutter will open when the electric gable vent is operating. A gable vent is a slotted piece of wood or siding that s installed into the side of a home near the gable where two roof pitches meet in a triangle. Soffit vents may leave air trapped at the top of your attic.

Static roof line vents are effective for ventilation but generally aren t recommended due to issues with leaks. Houses with gable roofs may also have vents located on the side of the house as high as possible within the peak of the gable. More product details close. It is a great ventilation system for your attic or roof on a budget.

Gable mount attic fans quickly remove a larger volume of hot and or humid air from your attic compared to static ventilation which helps save money on your heating and cooling costs.