How To Fit A Roof Tile Vent

Use a tall ladder to reach a taller overhang.

How to fit a roof tile vent. Next using your drill bit as your center use your ruler and a marking pencil to measure the same size space onto your roof. Bend the strap up and over the lip of the roof vent. Secure the flashing by drilling one end of the strap that comes with the roof vent to the roof batten under the flashing. The size of the rectangle will depend on the size of the vents but.

Make sure the strap is attached to the batten so that it is approximately in the centre of the flashing. Make a template using cardboard that s the width of your overhang with a hole the size of the vent cut in it. Have a partner hold the ladder steady so you can work safely. Using your ruler measure the open area of the vent the part that will sit flush with your roof.

Trim the tiles so that the vent fits neatly into the hole. Step 3 add the vent once the tiles have been cut install the outside piece of the vent. Be sure to like and subscribe in order to help me bring you more helpful videos filled with tips and tricks i ve learned over the years. Use your jigsaw or reciprocating saw to cut along the measured lines.