Air Chutes Attic

Water resistant and durable.

Air chutes attic.

While it may seem counterintuitive even well insulated attic spaces require air circulation. Durovent durovent 22 in x48 in raft vent 10 pack. House attic ventilation vent chutes vent chutes that are also called baffles or rafter vents play an important role in your attic ventilation system. Item 1571672 model xudv2248.

That means drawing air in from outside the home. House attic vent chutes and their three important roles in attic ventilation. An air chute is installed in your attic to allow air to flow through your sof fits past your attic insu la tion and through to the roof vents. It can be cut to fit most joist spaces and is an affordable way to meet energy code requirements for air flow.

How important is using baffles in attic insulation. Ado products durovent 23 1 2 in. With out air chutes your attic will not breathe. A poorly vented attic can cause energy loss ice dams mold and rot.

The durability of the provent withstands punctures and tears from protruding staples and nails in the roof decking. Vent chutes provide unobstructed air passage between the soffit vents and the attic vent chutes allow installation of attic floor insulation close to the soffit. Use it between rafters to create an air channel through insulation to help keep air flowing freely in your attic. These chutes also play a big part in the ability to install any blown in insulation as they will keep the soffits clean and unclogged.

When attached to the roof deck the one inch air space provides an unobstructed air channel through the insulation to keep air flowing from soffit to ridge vents. For improved air circulation in the attic install the durovent 22 in.