How do you choose the best roof ventilation?

 Introduction

Over the period of time, we have seen a remarkable transformation in the housing industry. Resultantly, all sections of housing sector have been affected as well.  And when we talk about a proper roof ventilation, it should ensure that warmth, moisture-laden air doesn’t build within the roof to avoid the unforeseen damages and keep it safe and sound. As the designs of present-day houses are constantly changing, we should also appreciate the phenomena as being need of the hour. Accordingly, we need to upgrade the ventilation as per requirement of the day. So, there are numerous ventilation options are available in the market. You can choose the best from there.

Some tips are given below which will certainly help us to choose the right roof ventilation and give a cool and stylish look to our abode.

1. Requirement of Roof Vents

 Before opting for a roof ventilation, it’s necessary to ensure how much roof ventilation is required to your property. Better you consult with your professional roof contractor and proceed further according to his advice.

2. Passive Roof Vents

The passive roof ventilation system consists of ridge vents, will allow air to pass through the attic. However, these ridge vents are smart ventilation system and designed in such a manner that ensure equal distribution of air throughout the roof. In order to get a better result, a total of 4 such type of vents should be installed.

3. Active or Powered Roof Vents

 As the name suggests, the active or powered roof ventilation is operated through electricity or solar panels. This type of roof vents is more powerful because they keep the roof cool and dry via effective circulation of air. Moreover, its low-energy consumption, keep the electric bill minimum, which further makes it homeowners favourite ventilation solution.

4. Professional Opinion

If you are planning to opt for a ventilation system, then always take a professional advice before taking any decision. Because, only a professional will be able to guide you in this regard so far, the quantity of ventilation is concerned. Many a times, home owners choose to install maximum vents which results in roof leakage besides other damages.  And in case of installing minimum vents, it may not be possible to achieve required warmth or dryness to the roof which end up building moss and other issues. Further, a comprehensive roof inspection can also suggest the best option of ventilation system which may well suit to your property.

 Bottomline

Hence, we can assure that, a strong ventilation system will keep your roof secure and further elevate the life-span of your roof. As a homeowner, always take a pro-active approach while maintaining your roof as well as roof ventilation. In case, you find any issue, consult with your roof contractor accordingly.

 About Us

Dura Roof provides roofing services in various states, such as Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram. They also operate in Siliguri, Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj and nearby locations. Dura Roof has started to expand its branches towards Bhutan. We deal in various roofing accessories as well as install them. And, in case you are looking for the same, we will look after that thoroughly.

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