Python Roof Vent

Measure the body of the vent.

Python roof vent.

Python can be used under roofing under hip ridge shingles and as an exhaust intake fascia vent no matter what roof is on your building. Ideal for all roof applications python helps reduce utility costs and its non wicking performance helps keep out insects dust and moisture. Be sure to extend the pipe up at least 2 to 3 above the roof to prevent snow buildup from causing problems. Yes you can vent a range hood through the roof using a 6 single wall pipe.

Python single layer vent our recycled polyester single layer ridge vent can be used under ridge caps ridge shingles and as a fascia vent to keep attics cooler in summer and dryer in winter. Remember to allow for the lip on the vent mechanism that will fit over the opening and rest on the surface of the roof. They are easy to install under the roof s overhang which is known as the soffit are generally hidden from sight and provide excellent protection from weather outdoor debris and pests while still allowing air to flow into the attic. Unless you re bulk filling rafter.

Soffit vents are one of the most popular intake vent styles. First head up to your attic and determine where you want to install your roof vent. Python helps keep attics cooler in the summer and keeps them dryer in the winter. For best performance the airspace in the vent chute should be a minimum of 2 in.

Next position your ladder against your home and climb up to your roof. Python is made of recycled plastic that is used under ridge vent and ridge shingles. Of airspace between the top of the insulation and the back of the roof sheathing. Using the tape measure determine the size of the cut into the roof that will be necessary to insert the vent into the space.

Cover entire ridge with python material along the entire length of the slot. Drill a hole upward through the middle of the area you desire and leave the drill bit sticking up through the roof so you can find it from the outside. Locate the drill bit. Helping to cut down on utility costs by providing a better seal under ridges in all types of roofs.

Record those measurements on a notepad. Easy to install in only three steps this product is perfect for all roof applications. Continuous or individual soffits. The code calls for a minimum of 1 in.

If you choose to vent the roof deck then be serious about it and really vent it. Be sure to like and subscribe in order to help me bring you more helpful videos filled with tips and tricks i ve learned over the years. Plenty more videos t. For roof with center beam open a 3 1 2 slot 1 3 4 on each side of the ridge step 2.