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Storm Season

The Benefits of FORTIFIED-Compliant Vents

Withstanding severe storms and reduced insurance claims are among the positives of FORTIFIED vents

July 23, 2025

An important aspect of building an above-code FORTIFIED Roof is the ventilation. The experts at AirVent Inc. examine ventilation's role in building robust roofs that better resist severe weather.

GAF's New Bath & Dryer Rooftop Vent Offers Enhanced Weather Protection

Roofing Contractor Staff

July 22, 2025

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The new Master Flow Bath & Dryer Vent withstands 110 mph winds, features a removable pest screen, and offers up to a 50-year warranty for reliable home protection.

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Manufacturer News

GAF Enhances Master Flow Pivot Pipe Boot Flashing

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 26, 2025

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GAF's Master Flow Pivot Pipe Boot Flashing now includes enhanced UV-resistant polymer pipe inserts for improved flexibility for non-standard pipes and a redesigned internal twist-lock.

Trouble Brewing? Rooftop Vents Help Brewery Increase Safety, Production

Smoke Vents Help Charlotte Brewery Reduce Risk in Bold Expansion Project

Thomas Renner

June 23, 2025

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Facing the threat of fires on a daily basis, NoDa Brewing in Charlotte, N.C., installed smoke vents to improve safety and production.

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Ventilación de Áticos

NO reutilices las salidas de ventilación del ático

Hay una razón por la que los fabricantes de tejas advierten sobre esto.

Paul Scelsi

May 24, 2025

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Aunque una salida de ventilación del ático parezca estar en buen estado, nunca es buena idea reutilizarla.

Attic Ventilation

Do NOT Reuse Attic Exhaust Vents

There’s a reason shingle manufacturers caution against this

Paul Scelsi

March 31, 2025

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Even if an existing attic vent appears in good condition, it's never a good idea to reuse them, says Paul Scelsi of AirVent Inc.

The GAF Master Flow EZ Cool Plug-in Power Attic Vent

February 2025 Product Focus: Ventilation

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 17, 2025

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Proper ventilation is essential for extending the life of a roof, preventing moisture damage, and improving energy efficiency. Discover the latest advancements in roofing ventilation products and how they help protect homes from the inside out.

Tubos has released its installation instruction videos in Spanish.

Videos de Techado

Tubos Lanza Videos Animados de Instalación de Extensiones de Tubería de Ventilación en Español

Tubos, Inc. ha lanzado versiones en español de sus videos animados que muestran la instalación de sus extensiones de conducto de ventilación.

Personal del Roofing Contractor

December 9, 2024

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Dos videos de instalación animados para contratistas de techos ya disponibles en español.

Roof Ventilation

Roofing Contractors: Attic Airflow Ratio 1/150 vs. 1/300

Is more attic airflow better? RC's ventilation expert from Air Vent weighs in

Paul Scelsi

November 6, 2024

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Can better airflow create opportunities for energy savings and building materials longevity that roofing contractors often miss?

Shane Gotschi, co-owner of DryHome Roofing & Siding

Air Vent Feature

Knowledge is Power and Profitable

Roofing contractor’s attic ventilation expertise gains him the edge over his competition

Paul Scelsi

August 26, 2024

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By knowing the ins and outs of attic ventilation, roofing contractors can stand out from the rest and earn more contracts, says Shane Gotschi, co-owner of DryHome Roofing & Siding.