This aluminum cap is the finished product and does not require additional asphalt shingle ridge caps.
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Even without soffit vents a ridge vent is much more effective than gable vents paulcp thinks hammer is right.
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The problem with gables is they short circuit the air flow paulcp writes.
What are the cons.
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Expect the installation of a ridge vent to run about 500 on average if you re not touching the rest of the roof.
It s made from a permeable material and is placed on top of the metal roofing panels at the ridge of the roof.
But the ridge vent maintenance and running cost is a lot less than for turbines when.
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If you were to install about 40 feet of roof ridge vent the area would span up to 10 turbines in this case 10 turbines would cost you substantially more to purchase and install.
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The whole point to a ridge vent is that it takes air from all along the bottom of the roof line and exits it out the top kind of like a toilet.
The purpose of the ridge vent is to create constant air flow along the horizontal ridge of your home.
A ridge vent is designed to allow air to flow freely from the attic.
It doesn t work well in warmer climates.
They allow the house to breathe correctly.
The ridge of the roof is prepared similarly for both types of ridge vent.
Complete replacement may be over 1 000 on some roofing types.
However if you were only going to install 3 or 4 the turbines would be more affordable to you.