Retrofit Ventilation Roof

Our systems can be adapted to the existing roof s structural support system to provide long term life expectancy and reduced life cycle costs while also enhancing the property s curb appeal.

Retrofit ventilation roof.

A minimum ventilation gap of 25mm is to be provided over the loft insulation to allow sufficient ventilation at the eaves. Active ventilation products aura solar attic fan retrofit product line is designed to fit over a turbine ventilator roof base. The aura gravity vent retrofit does not need to spin in order to provide excellent ventilation. Fortunately recover and retrofit systems like metal over metal or metal over shingles can provide the benefits of a standing seam metal roof without the hassle of replacing the roof entirely.

Aura solar fans are a perfect replacement for turbine vent heads. The aura solar fan retrofit models are designed to replace existing roof vents. Roof ventilation tile this video shows how to install a roof vent tile and a bathroom extractor fan vent all in one video. Look for galvanized steel vents available at roofing supply stores and some home centers.

Roof vent retrofit from the outside in reroofing is the perfect time to lift the hood and make short work of an otherwise awkward venting job. Whilst it is possible to retrofit passive ventilation solutions to existing buildings it is highly recommended to incorporate passive ventilation during the design phase of any new building project. Achieving calculated continuous and unimpeded airflow through the roof cavity is relatively straight forward. The aura solar attic fan retrofit will exhaust air continuously by using solar and wind power for optimum ventilation performance.

Follow photos 9 13 for installation tips. A perfect replacement for whirlybirds roof wind turbines which frequently slow down or stop turning all together because of corrosion damage or just wear and tear. Rectangular metal roof vents work best on hip or pyramid roofs that have a short ridge line. By mike guertin issue 278 november 2018.

It has a flared adapter that easily fits over an existing roof mounted metal base. In most cases some loft insulation will already be installed in the roof space typically to a depth of between 50 200mm in which case it is only required to add enough insulation to increase this depth to 400mm to achieve target. Consult a roofing supply store for special installation instructions if you have a metal slate cedar or tile roof.