Hi-Perf Ridge Vent Installation Video

Specification

The Importance of Ventilation

Features and Benefits
Warranty The 20-Year, 130 MPH Hi-Perf Wind & Ventilation Warranty is available on all Metal-Era manufactured Hi-Perf ventilation systems. It guarantees that Hi-Perf systems will:
  • Provide proper ventilation for the project when designed according to the Metal-Era calculated NFA
  • Withstand winds of up to 130 MPH
  • Be free of defects in Metal-Era supplied materials
The warranty covers repair or replacement of the system for 20 years or the lifetime of the roof on which it was originally installed, whichever comes first.
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  • Miami-Dade Approved (No. 18-1015.05 2/13/24) to comply with the High Velocity Hurricane Zone of the Florida Building Code.
Airflow Guarantees required exhaust airflow at the ridge to help prevent heat buildup and moisture accumulation underneath the roof covering, thereby increasing the life of the roof.
Also Included All cover plates are included and will arrive to the job site with the product. (Sealant by others)
Available Materials Its unique design allows for covers to be manufactured in 24 ga steel, .040", .050" and .063" aluminum.
Colors Choose among a wide range of standard colors and finishes that meet your job requirements. A 30-Year Kynar 500® Finish Warranty is included on coil-coated standard colors. Custom post-coated Kynar 500® colors are available with an included 10-Year Kynar 500® Finish Warranty or a 20-Year Kynar 500® Finish Warranty is available upon request.

Anodized finishes are also available and come with a 5-year warranty (no warranty available for coil anodized finishing; Post-coat/Class 1 Batch Anodized is available with a 5-year warranty with an option to increase to a 10-year warranty for an upcharge). Please email Technical Services regarding pricing for Anodized finishes. 

Please note: Express colors available in shorter lead times for 24 ga., .040” and .050” only. Standard lead times, which may be longer, apply for 22 ga. and .063”.
Cover Plates Cover plates provide a cleaner, more aesthetically pleasing appearance.
Custom Capabilities Specially fabricated products are available to meet the unique needs of each project.
Efficient Design Our Ridge Vent is engineered to individual job requirements; this ensures that it will perfectly fit each roof condition.

The all metal construction withstands heavy snow loads and will not compress under stress making for the perfect weather and bug proof system.

It is provided in 12'-0" lengths with pre-punched holes for quicker installation and lower labor costs. The fastening holes are slotted to allow for proper thermal movement of the materials and ensure correct fastener placement and spacing.

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