Roof Baffle Chutes

Baffles provide a channel for air to flow through certain parts of the attic.

Roof baffle chutes.

Secure the vent in place by stapling the wide nailing flanges to the truss and top plate by using a horizontal stroke with your hammer tacker hammer tacker not included polystyrene material provides a lightweight air channel. Durovent durovent 22 in x48 in raft vent 10 pack. Ado products durovent 23 1 2 in. Designed to friction fit between the rafters or trusses with the vent s cones pushed up against the roof deck.

Rafter vent with built in baffle helps keep air moving in your attic. Cut the polyiso insulation to fit snugly in each rafter bay and foam it in place against the spacer to create a 2 in. In brief baffles are designed to provide a channel of air to flow through specific parts of your attic. They are known are also known as wind baffle insulation baffles rafter vents or venting chutes.

In order to make this kind of roof assembly work insulation baffles or insulation chutes are necessary especially if the attic is going to have any kind of significant amount of insulation in particular blown in insulation that could potentially move around and block off the soffit ventilation from the attic thereby short circuiting air flow from the soffits through the roof s ridge vent. The ado products durovent 23 1 2 in. Baffles are also called wind baffles venting chutes rafter vents or insulation baffles. They are usually made from cardboard or rigid foam board or polyvinyl chloride.

Add to list click to add item ado products durovent 23 5 x 46 polystyrene attic vent chute with baffle to your list. The ventilation system features polystyrene construction which is lightweight and moisture resistant and the integrated baffle means that you need no blocking material between the vent and the top plate. Compare click to add item ado products durovent 23 5 x 46 polystyrene attic vent chute with baffle to the compare list. A water resistant baffle is incorporated into the number one selling vent in the industry allowing for a one step rafter vent and baffle installation.

Description documents durovent is the most economical way to ventilate your roof and block out the wind and rain. Attic ventilation system with built in baffle 10 per carton 4 4 out of 5 stars 3 accuvent 14 5 x 50 16 o c flame retardant pvc high energy vent 50 pack acbp18429. Item 1571672 model xudv2248. The beauty of attic baffles is that they are available from most home improvement stores and can be installed simply with a few staples if you want the diy approach.