They’re typically installed on the peak of the roof because the ridge line is often where warm air collects, but there are also off-ridge vents. Ridge vents come with or without baffles.

Vent-A-Roof®, a cutting-edge roofing ventilation system supplied by Lysaght, has been recognised at the 2024 Australian Good ...

Roof ridge vents sit at the peak of a roof and run across the roof’s ridge line. These vent types allow warm air to escape from the attic space and are especially popular along the East Coast.

and make your roof last longer. To do this, outdoor air is allowed in (usually through soffit vents) and hot attic air is ...

"Every roof should have vents to allow air to enter at the lowest part of the attic, and vents at the top as well," Saltzman ...

Most homes rely on passive attic ventilation, which works on the principle that heated air naturally rises. There are two types of roof vents that create a continuous passive air exchange from the ...

Q: I live in a two-story, single-family home with an unfinished attic above the second story. I am reroofing the house and have a question about roof venting. Most houses in the neighborhood have ...