Here are a few tips and tricks for finishing your attic. Rectangular metal roof vents work best on hip or pyramid roofs that have a short ridge line. Look for galvanized steel vents (available at ...

Most homes rely on passive attic ventilation, which works on the principle that heated air naturally rises. There are two types of roof vents that create a continuous passive air exchange from the ...

The answer depends on the type of roof you have and where you live. Q: I live in a two-story, single-family home with an ...

Gable roofs are one of the most popular roof designs in the U.S. They’re great for attic space but not necessarily for ...

Roof vents and ventilators are used to ventilate the attic or crawlspace of a building, circulating air for cooling, and moisture mitigation. More elaborate HVAC systems can use roof vents to ...

Hip roofs have superior wind resistance thanks ... over other options like ridge vents, roof turbines, and soffit vents.

"Hip, or hipped ... damaged flashing around chimneys, vents, or skylights, or signs of rot or decay on the roof." He adds, "Other steps homeowners can take to prevent property damage throughout ...

Hip roofs and other complex roof setups require more measurements ... and you must account for cutting shingles to fit around your chimney, vents, skylights and overhangs. Fitting shingles to ...

The slope and shape of your roof—hipped, gabled or flat ... new flashing, roof ridges and vents. You’ll also contribute to the cost of building supplies such as nails, tools, ladders and ...

Haberfield, a charming slice of suburbia in what locals call Sydney’s “inner west” region, is miles from the landmarks like ...

We also appreciated the tent’s construction, which combines good ventilation (the upper part ... or open fully (you can tuck the doors into “roof pockets” to keep them out of the way ...