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Q & A - Installing Ridge Vents

When a ridge vent is installed on a roof ridge, is it normal to end the vent three to four feet from the edge of the roof? Stephen asked, "When a ridge vent is installed on a roof ridge, is it normal to end the vent three to four feet from ...


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Q & A - What Size Nail Do I Use for the Ridge Cap?

Pete asks, "What size nail do I use for the ridge cap?" If you use a high definition ridge cap and only one layer of shingles, you need about a two-inch nail. The code says nails should penetrate through the roof sheathing or into the roof sheathing 3/4 of an inch. ...


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