Turtle Vent Roof

If your roof s ventilation isn t up to par adding turtle vents could solve the problem.

Turtle vent roof.

Turtle vents turtle vents also known as louvers are box like vents that are installed as close to the ridge as possible. Turtle vents are relatively inexpensive and easy to install. Since the roof ridge is the highest point of your roof it allows for the optimal exhaust of air and moisture. Turtle vents are also called box vents or louvers.

They are spaced evenly across your roof and installed close to the roof s ridges. Turtle vents also known as louvers are installed as close to the ridge as possible. As air comes in through the soffit vents the warmest air will rise up to the ridge. This is just pure physics.

The turtle vent works best if it is installed close to the roof ridge. As air comes in through the eaves the warmest air will rise up to the ridge and out through the turtle vent. Roofers will cut the underlayment and install the vents which act passively and cover small sections of a roof. This type of vent is extremely easy to install or add to an existing system.