Installing A Gable Vent In Vinyl Siding

A utility knife may come in handy here.

Installing a gable vent in vinyl siding.

Vents are helpful in the winter because it eliminates water vapor that rises from the living area. Place it between the studs and the gable ends. I have vinyl siding and i am curious on install. Either way the vent or portion of the vent is installed before the siding goes on.

How to install gable vents. Fwiw it is a typical install for vinyl siding. Step 2 install the vent frame. Install gable vents in your attic to keep your home cooler in the warm months.

Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Without vents the attic temperature can rise 60 degrees f or more above the outside temperature. Should just cut threw the siding and wood at the same time. I have what may be a stupid question to you all but i have never installed one of these typically only normal vinyl gable vents in the past.

Add beauty to your exterior and improve air flow in your attic with this simple home addition. Before actually installing the vinyl gable vent prepare the area where the installation will take place by removing any insulation that would be in the way. My siding crew will be installing a decorative pvc gable louvered keystone vent for a customer of mine. Basements attics and crawl spaces installing a gable vent over vinyl siding hey fellas i need to install 2 gable vents my house never had any so i am going to have to cut them out.

First way a base plate or ring that will hold the grille vent is nailed in place first. Our two piece gable vent system is fully compatible with all siding profiles and make installation a snap. Use lumber boards to construct a 2x4 square frame. This tutorial shows you how to install both a gable vent and a gable fan.

This could be installed in 2 different ways. Hey fellas i need to install 2 gable vents my house never had any so i am going to have to cut them out.