Roof Props For Ventilation

This roof prop was designed by three firefighters local to sonoma ca.

Roof props for ventilation.

Prior to installing the ridge vent a 1 inch wide strip of roof decking is cut out along both sides of the ridgeline to allow for air movement through the vent. A ridge vent is a ventilation strip that is placed along the ridgeline of the home. Each stationary unit is extremely heavy duty and custom built at the time of order with the same high quality materials and craftsmanship as the mobile units. Advantages of proper roofing ventilation.

How to set up the roof simulator prop. Compact model 16ft x 12ft roofing platform. I have roof vents so i have roof ventilation. This firefighter training prop allows trainees to ventilate while experiencing a roof.

While hardly anybody agrees on the best roof ventilation system everybody agrees some roof vents do hardly any good at all. Vertical ventilation props built with 2x6 and 2x4 s roofing material and shingles. The pvc saw allows for firefighters to have continuous practice on vertical ventilation using constructed pvc. Combined they have over 80 years of firefighting experience and have engineered a prop that allows proper training on cutting ventilation holes in a rooftop.

Less expensive metal cutting props. Mobile firevent units are much more than just ventilation props. The majority of roofing experts agree that ridge vents are the most effective and cost effective roof vents available. It is important that air movement occurs and is not impeded by any framing members of the.

There are three base model units that can be customized and configured with numerous options to meet your department s needs see available options menu. Firevent is the premier manufacturer of ventilation training props our stationary units are an excellent addition to a planned or established training center. The are multi discipline training units. 1 this ventilation prop was constructed from scrap building materials and can be put together in one day.