Total Square Feet of Attic Space to be Ventilated
Total Square Feet of Attic Space to be Ventilated:
900'
Required Method:
1/300
Calculation:
900 ÷ 300 = 3.00 sq. ft. of Code Required Ventilation
Convert square feet of code-required ventilation to square inches
Square Feet of Code Required Ventilation
3.00
Calculation:
3.00 x 144 = 432.00 sq. in of Code Required Ventilation
Select Material and Determine Vents Required
Material:
concrete Tile
Placement
Square Inches Provided:
(6 x 97.5) = 585 sq. in
Square Inches Needed:
3.00 x 144 = 432.00 sq. in
High / Exhaust Vents Needed:
3
Low / Intake Vents Needed:
3
Total Vents Needed:
6
Material:
concrete Tile
Product:
High Profile - "S"
Tile Roof Drawing
Benefits of Attic Ventilation
1. Extends the roof's life
2. Curb appeal
3. Balanced System
4. Fits with Solar Systems
5. Validate the Warranty
6. Enhances Above-Sheathing Ventilation (ASV)
7. Reduces Moisture/Removes Trapped Gases
8. Energy conservation