A ventilation system installed along the peak of a roof that allows hot air to escape from the attic.
Ridge vents work with soffit vents to create continuous airflow through the attic. This ventilation reduces heat buildup in summer, prevents moisture problems, and can extend roof life by reducing thermal stress on shingles.
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The horizontal underside of a roof overhang, typically ventilated to allow airflow into the attic space.
The vertical board that runs along the edge of the roof, covering the ends of the roof rafters and providing a surface for gutter attachment.
The structural surface beneath roofing materials, typically made of plywood or oriented strand board (OSB) attached to the roof framing.