Total Square Feet of Attic Space to be Ventilated:
54456'
Required Method:
1/150
Calculation:
54456 ÷ 150 = 363.04 sq. ft. of Code Required Ventilation
Convert square feet of code-required ventilation to square inches
Square Feet of Code Required Ventilation
363.04
Calculation:
363.04 x 144 = 52277.76 sq. in of Code Required Ventilation
Select Material and Determine Vents Required
Material:
clay Tile
Placement
Square Inches Provided:
(728 x 72) = 52416 sq. in
Square Inches Needed:
363.04 x 144 = 52277.76 sq. in
High / Exhaust Vents Needed:
364
Low / Intake Vents Needed:
364
Total Vents Needed:
728
Material:
clay Tile
Product:
Low Profile - "Flat"
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
