Roof Ridge Vent Blew Off

This patented 4 ft.

Roof ridge vent blew off.

Three styles available as detailed below. One or two shingles blowing off might be due to a storm but five shingles coming off could be an indication of a more serious problem requiring a total roof replacement. The roof failed in high winds. Even a partially dislodged ridge vent can begin to act like a scoop that collects wind driven rain and directs it into the attic.

This roof was installed with high quality shingles but low quality ridge caps and improperly sized nails in the ridgevent. It features a screened external wind baffle for optimal weather protection and air flow. Tile flat off ridge vent product details tile round off ridge vent product details available in our new. While this may not be the case having a roof inspection now can give you peace of mind that the loose shingles were an isolated incident.

Cool coat roof systems and matching accessories meet energy star requirements. It is made from professional grade 26 gauge galvanized steel. Most roofing manufacturers now make ridge vents that have passed wind driven water tests. Internal screen protects against unwanted pests.

Weathervent patented design us pat 7 044 852 external wind baffle. Off ridge vent is a uv resistant static vent suitable for installation on sloped roofs. Find our roof products on the energy star website. It is pretty common to find ridge vents dislodged or blown off during a hurricane figure 8.

Off ridge vent provides effective natural air flow when used with gable and or soffit vents. This vent offers proven performance with an unobtrusive low profile appearance.