Replacing My House Attic Turbine

Since february 1997 active ventilation products avp has been a supplier of roof vents roof jacks and whole house fans for fema federal emergency management agency housing hud united states department of housing and urban development housing and for those in the modular commercial and residential markets.

Replacing my house attic turbine. Lift the shingles covering the flashing of the existing turbine base to expose the mounting nail heads. Measure the vent hole to determine if it s 12 inches or 14 inches in. The conventional wisdom is to put in soffit vents down at the bottom of the roof so the replacement air can enter here and flow up under all the roof sheathing. If you don t like the looks of wind turbines don t be afraid to use the flat vents.

As air leaves your attic more air has to replace it. How to replace a roof turbine 1. During warm weather the air inside your attic heats up. The fact is it s hard to overventilate an attic generally more is better.

Lift the existing turbine away from the roof exposing the vent hole into the attic. Our turbine roof vents whirlybirds were really noisy and had some rattling that was causing some vibration in the house. It was very annoying. Just be sure to follow the 300 sq ft.