Fire Resistant Attic Vents

The attic vents through small mesh vents on top of the roof.

Fire resistant attic vents.

The vents look like red spanish tiles. Inside our attic space we have 8 inches of spray foam insulation that is extremely fire resistant a lighter held to an edge of the foam did not catch flame. Gable vents provide needed exhaust for hot air from attic space for many configurations. Fire protection vents and filters prevent fire embers wind driven rain dust debris and nesting animals and rodents from entering your home through the attic vent.

Installation is a snap. We can create practically any size you need. For when re installing vents is impractical but you still want to fire proof your attic you need vulcan retrofits. Flame ember resistant gable end vent 14 x 24 retrofit 0 125 screened for retrofitting gable end vents overlapping baffle protection with 1 8 screen backing 24 tall x 14 wide w flange front fits standard 16 stud spacing.

Four vents have recently been accepted for use by the office of the state fire marshal these vents can be used in applications where ember and flame intrusion resistance is required. By replacing your existing vents with an embers out vent your home will have an added layer of protection from the elements. Retro fit kits upgrade existing vents to be fire and ember safe. Soffit vents are available for stucco wood construction foam stucco or retro fit applications.