Roof venting

10-04-2006, 01:09 PM	#1
TonyD Member   Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 88	Roof venting Im having a new roof installed. The contractor said he will cut in a ridge vent. Is it wise to also have a mushroom exhaust fan installed also or is that overkill. thanks TonyD

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10-04-2006, 09:50 PM	#2
AaronB Commercial Roofing     Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Illinois Posts: 927	Roof venting That will short circuit your convection from soffit to ridge. I would not recommend it. The shingle manufaturers also do not recommend it, some forbid it. __________________ To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. Free inspection within 12 miles Seamless Polyurea Roofing Membranes for Metal Roofing, Roof Leak Repair, Seamless Commercial Spray Foam Insulation, Seamless Commercial Roofing, SPF Roofing, Industrial Insulation, Our trucks are red but our roofing is GREEN!