If your roof peak runs parallel to the street put them on the backside where they ll be less prominent.
How to install roof vents in attic.
The nail will either visibly stick out from the roof or raise shingles so you know where it is.
Go into your attic and find a spot at least 2 feet 0 61 m down from the peak of your roof.
A roofer will from the attic mark a spot near the ridge of the roof he may first use nails from the attic to mark preferred spots between two rafters.
Drive a nail through your attic to mark where you want your vent.
With the help of an assistant raise the vent up to the soffit and center it over the cutout slot.
Space the holes 12 to 14 in.
Place all the roof vents on the same side of the roof.
Mark the roof venting locations from the attic where you can see the rafters and avoid placing roofing vents over them.
Use a hammer to pound a nail through to the roof.
Screw holes through both flanges.
The installation of a turbine vent is nearly identical to a static vent.
Set your circular saw at 1 8 inch 0 4 cm greater than the thickness of your roof s soffit when installing an intake vent.
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Next lay the strip vent down on a flat wood surface such as a plywood sheet or long 2 x 4 and drill 1 8 in dia.