Vent Specifications
Casing made from 2 pieces of ¾" x 1½" Western Red Cedar to form a 1½" x 1½" casing for good structural integrity.
Mitered corners are glued and then double stapled.
The first louver sits flush under the top casing.
Louvers are set at a 45 degree angle so that the bottom edge of one louver meets the top edge of the next and is inset 7/16th inch to prevent rain blowing in.
Louver spacing is 5/8th inch offering good air passage through the vent.
Louvers are 5/16th inch thick and 1½" wide.
Surface mount design allows for easy installation
Close-up of Insert Box attached to Half Round Vent.
Insert Boxes are made to order - specify the size you need.
1/8th inch fiberglass screen prevents insect incursions.
Vents can be shipped with the screen removed for ease of painting or staining and then attached using a standard carpenter's stapler.
Half Round Vent with Insert Box made of 1" x 2" cedar.
Box can be upto ½" to the side of the casing. Rectangles and Squares will be 11/16" from the edge.
Box is fixed directly to the casing.
Circle Vent with Insert Box attached.
Insert Boxes
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All our Attic Vents, Gable Vents and Shutters :
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Are Made of the Highest Grade Kiln Dried Western Red Cedar |
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Use Environmentally Safe Adhesives with top rated Exterior Type II qualities for Superior Moisture Resistance. |
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Feature 1½" thick Framing to ensure Structural Integrity and Strength. |
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Have a Long Life High Strength Glass Fiber Insect Screen already integrated into the Vent. This type of screen is far superior to the mesh and wire grids sometimes found in other products. |
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Are delivered right to your home or site Fully Assembled ready for Installation. |
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Feature your choice of simple Surface Mount Installation (see our Installation Notes) or with attached Insert Boxes. |