How To Install Roof Vent Guard

Most metal shingles will be attached to the roof using metal shingle.

How to install roof vent guard.

Ridge guard is a system for guarding against animal entry at the roof ridge. Peak protector comes in 4 foot sections. First off i m not a professional roofer this is for the diy jack of all trades guys and gals out there. If the plumbing vent is close to the peak of the roof lap the shingles over the peak of the roof.

Mark polk with rv education 101 demonstrates how easy it is to install an original maxx air vent cover on your rv. Adhere the joint where the cut edges of the shingles meet the dome with roofing tar. Trim the shingles away from the ridge vent hole. This makes for convenient transport in your vehicle.

Work up from the initial row starting at the lower corner in a diagonal pattern staggering the shingles to prevent gaps. Also it reduces shipping costs. Attach he ridge cap shingles with two nails each. With the advent of ridge vents to protect shingles from over heating in the summer and excess moisture build up in the attic in the winter due to heat loss came the extra issues associated with a large vent opening across the entire ridge of the home.

Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails. Once the vent cover is installed you can h. This video details how to install roof vents in a r.