Dear Jerry: My roof was replaced and ridge vents replaced box vents. Are ridge vents as effective as box vents? When snow covers the roof, both ridge and box vents are covered. Doesn’t this eliminate ...

MAINZ, Germany, April 18, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Coattec Industries, Inc. (Pink Sheets:CTCK) today announced that DiversiPlast has reported positive test results of aluminum ridge vent samples provided ...

Q: It gets very hot in my attic. I don't think the two end vents are enough. What types of additional attic vents are effective and how much more should I add? A: A hot attic increases your ...

Westlake Corporation’s WLK unit, Westlake Royal Building Products has launched Dryroll, a universal ridge vent and weather block. Dryroll is designed to optimize roof protection and attic ventilation.

Westlake Royal Building Products ™ (Westlake Royal), a Westlake company (NYSE: WLK), has introduced Dryroll ™, a universal ridge vent and weather block. Designed to safeguard the roof from the ...

I have followed your column in The Capital for years and have come to value your opinion on construction matters. I now have an unresolved question and seek your opinion on this matter. The subject is ...

We have a 1938 one and a half story Cape Cod/Cotswold cottage style home with four dormers. We are in the process of replacing our 18-year-old roof and have several questions about the best way to ...