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We are shopping for a new roof for our house and have sought bids from various roofing companies. We want to get it done this summer. Most of the estimators mention the option of a ridge vent ...

Question: I live where it gets darned hot in the summer. All the roofers I talk to swear about roof ridge vents being the greatest thing since sliced bread. Do they really work to keep an attic cooler ...

Q. How necessary are the shingles on a vent? I have a short length of ridge vent where a couple of the shingles were damaged; the house painter stepped on them. The plastic ridge vent itself seems to ...