Fire Resistant Attic Vents

By replacing your existing vents with an embers out vent your home will have an added layer of protection from the elements.

Fire resistant attic vents. Gable vents provide needed exhaust for hot air from attic space for many configurations. For when re installing vents is impractical but you still want to fire proof your attic you need vulcan retrofits. See our retrofits and subflashings not sure what vent you need. Inside our attic space we have 8 inches of spray foam insulation that is extremely fire resistant a lighter held to an edge of the foam did not catch flame.

Fire protection vents and filters prevent fire embers wind driven rain dust debris and nesting animals and rodents from entering your home through the attic vent. Soffit vents are available for stucco wood construction foam stucco or retro fit applications. These vents typically use a combination of screening and other design features to resist intrusion of embers and flames. Retro fit kits upgrade existing vents to be fire and ember safe.

Installation is a snap. Four vents have recently been accepted for use by the office of the state fire marshal these vents can be used in applications where ember and flame intrusion resistance is required. The attic vents through small mesh vents on top of the roof. The vents look like red spanish tiles.