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  1. Ventilation Problems, Solutions And Theory
    Hello – New to the forum and looking for some guidance on a ventilation issue. In the process of hiring a roofing contractor to replace roof on 100+ year old farmhouse. Located in north eastern lower Michigan, climate zone 6A. Second story was renovated a few years ago down to the studs, open...
  2. General Roofing Discussions
    Homeowner here who knows nothing about roofing. I just had a new roof put on and they added ridge vents. The roof is steep with a tall attic and currently has continuous soffit vents and 3 gable vents. I questioned the addition of the ridge vents, however all 3 companies that gave us quotes...
  3. Ventilation Problems, Solutions And Theory
    Hello! I'm based in Sydney, Australia so I don't know if the terminolgy I use will make sense, so apologies if they don't but hopefully it's understandable! I have an unsarked terracotta tiled roof. I'm looking to upgrade the current ventilation from 2 whirlybirds to 2 or 3 electric airomatic...
  4. General Roofing Discussions
    Hello All! I am a newbie to roof construction and would really appreciate any feedback. We recently bought a one storey U shaped house with gabled roof. Roof is not finished or insulated. There are rafters that have chipboard on top, layer of black tar and shingles on too. We need to insulate...
  5. Residential Roofing
    Hi - this is my first post here and I was hoping someone could advise. I have recently moved into a 3 bed semi detached dating from the 1930's, the house is slated in good quality Welsh slates but had no 'breathable' membrane. We have just had the slates removed, a membrane fitted...
  6. Ventilation Problems, Solutions And Theory
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  7. New Member Introductions
    Good morning: I am new to this forum and I wanted to introduce myself and my company. We are a ventilation device manufacture that makes aluminum louver for the roofing industry since 1948. We are trying to develop an internet presence by reaching out to people in the construction and roofing...
  8. General Roofing Discussions
    <P>Ok maybe I could have searched the threads for the answer but I thought I'd just save some time and ask it.</P> <P> </P> <P>I have run into this a couple of times while installing metal panel roofing where the fireplace has been converted into gas logs the chiminey is used to vent the logs...
  9. Ventilation Problems, Solutions And Theory
    I am working on a roof in Maui. My client has had several roofers attempt to solve blistering over the years and fail because they never addressed ventilation. The roof has a pitched portion (4 sided pyramid) with a flat roof extending beyond on all 4 sides. The pitched roof attic is closed off...
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