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  • Xtractor Vent XLP Turbo
  • REPLACEMENT CONTRACTOR Magazine (2/24/2008)
  • The Xtractor Vent XLP Turbo is an externally baffled ridge vent available in 25-foot rolls. It can be cut to any size and installs with a pneumatic nail gun. The vent extracts heat and moisture from residential attics by allowing air to continuously flow along the attic ridge, the hottest part of the attic. Its shape prevents rain, snow, and insects from infiltrating attic space. Features include an embossed nail line for faster application, compression resistance, and a 40-year limited warranty. 800.346.7655.
  • Series 7 Ridge VentBerger Introduces Pro-Master Highpoint Series 5 and 7 Ridge Vents
  • ebuild (8/10/2007)
  • Berger Building Products, Inc. introduces Pro-Master Highpoint Series 5 and Series 7 Ridge Vents. Pro-Master Highpoint Ridge Vents enable attic air to exit, which reduces heat and moisture build-up. This helps the shingles last longer and makes insulation more effective. They also help reduce energy costs.
  • Ventilation and weather blocking combined in one productTrimline Building Products Introduces Trimline VariaVent
  • ebuild (8/2/2007)
  • Trimline Building Products announces the introduction of Trimline VariaVent, a new variable ridge vent solution for tile roof applications. Trimline VariaVent conveniently combines ridge ventilation and variable weather blocking in one product. Each 4-foot section of Trimline VariaVent comes with aluminum weather blocking already attached, eliminating the need for an additional installation step. The outstanding variability of the weather blocking allows the vent to fit any tile on the market, while forming a weather-tight seal.
  • EcoVent Roofing TilesEcoStar Introduces EcoVent Roofing Tiles
  • ebuild (8/1/2007)
  • EcoStar, the leading manufacturer of premium steep slope roofing materials, is adding EcoVent to its line of premium accessories. EcoVent is a continuous tile-over ridge vent that efficiently removes hot, moist air from the attic space of a building. Vital to increasing the life span of a roof, EcoVent helps reduce cooling costs of a building while preventing moisture build-up in the attic space. EcoVent provides incredible strength and offers unmatched durability and protection against rain, snow and ice, providing a breathable, yet efficient weather barrier in virtually every weather condition.
  • Benjamin Obdyke's Ridge Ventilation family of products.Benjamin Obdyke Incorporated's Ridge Ventilation Family of Products
  • ebuild (3/14/2007)
  • Benjamin Obdyke Incorporated's Ridge Ventilation (vent) family of products is designed to help homeowners optimize the long life, beauty, and performance of their homes by protecting residential roofing from the debilitating effects of extreme heat and moisture. Ridge vent products also contribute to lower heating and air conditioning costs.
  • Benjamin Obdyke Incorporated's Xtractor VentBenjamin Obdyke Incorporated's Xtractor Vent
  • ebuild (3/14/2007)
  • Benjamin Obdyke Incorporated's Xtractor Vent is a ridge vent specially designed to extract heat and moisture out of residential attics. The sectional, shingle-over ridge vent offers highly effective ventilation by providing continuous air flow along the attic ridge, the hottest part of the attic. Xtractor Vent also optimizes roof protection with "sine-wave" shaped internal and external baffles that prevent rain, snow, and insect infiltration.
  • Fast and Easy Nail Gun InstallationBenjamin Obdyke Incorporated's Rapid Ridge Offers Powerful Roofing Ventilation
  • ebuild (3/13/2007)
  • Benjamin Obdyke Incorporated's Rapid Ridge the quickest installation of any rolled ventilation product available. Designed to provide continuous air flow along the ridge of residential attics, the patented design of Rapid Ridge protects roofs from the effects of heat and moisture buildup and also prevents rain, snow, and insect infiltration.
  • Roll Vent protects residential roofing from the deteriorating forces of excess heat and moisture build-up by enhancing air flow along the hottest part of atticsBenjamin Obdyke Incorporated's Roll Vent
  • ebuild (3/13/2007)
  • Benjamin Obdyke Incorporated's Roll Vent provides continuous air flow along the hottest part of attics - the ridge - to protect residential roofing from the deteriorating forces of excess heat and moisture build-up. By allowing this extreme heat and moisture to escape, Roll Vent can lower heating and air conditioning costs and optimize the long life, beauty, and performance of a roofing structure.
  • The Ridge Vent GroupBenjamin Obdyke Incorporated; A History of Innovation
  • ebuild (3/13/2007)
  • The modern Benjamin Obdyke Incorporated can trace its origins to 1868, when a young sheet metal worker named Benjamin P. Obdyke made a career move designed to give him more opportunity to do what he liked best -- innovate. Entering into a partnership as the sole manufacturer of corrugated water conductors, he pioneered the development and production of what would become an American icon -- the round corrugated downspout, the forerunner of today's rain gutter systems.
  • Elk Introduces New HighPoint Premier 300 Ridge Vent
  • ebuild (2/9/2007)
  • ctober 27, 2006 --Elk Premium Building Products, Inc. (Elk) introduced today Elk HighPoint Premier 300, a lightweight, durable 12-inch ventilation product manufactured without filters that can clog and reduce performance over time. It is gun-nailable, easy to install and cost-effective.

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