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<br /> The l�idge Cap is used to seal the point at -- - _ - -- J� � /
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<br /> which two upward slopes meet. This can -_ �'�_�°:-�,;.5."=�'� ::�.:h-°>=` �`� '��
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<br /> be both along the ridge of the roof as well - "•�` s: � _
<br /> as a covering for a hip. Either woodgrip YY�°� �`��" :�� �•.��
<br /> or self-drilling lap TEK screw �y��' �'�`�� � 1 •
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<br /> applied thxough the ribs of the metal. _�°�'`- „�';' °� ,��.._�w� �, ��,' -k
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<br /> Since debris, insects, and blowing ���,,�.,_ry F'�,k,,;,:� . � ` "
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<br /> rain can find easy access under the ridge .�.��<,����::,,A.;.:...--� .
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<br /> cap, closures are required to either - -° �r�: ., 4:= _
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<br /> completely or partially seal the opening. �� u-�=�=-F =�.� :� • . "{` ',� � ,
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<br /> Closures under ridge caps come in 3 L `=�x`- ``�� - _ �'"
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<br /> types: solid,vented,and hip tape. Figure 9�Ridge cap showing outside closure(feft)and profile vent
<br /> Solid closures ("Outside Closures") are (right).
<br /> the same width as the panels. They lock together in a row placed directly !
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<br /> under the screws that attach the ridge cap, and form a solid, water-tight, : ��
<br /> air-tight barrier.
<br /> Profile Vent° comes in 50 foot rolls, is 3 inches wide, and forms a water-
<br /> retardant, insect resistant barrier that allows hot air to escape from the �Y-•'-
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<br /> attic,and is superior to many more elaborate and expensive vent systems. �:-==�� -�:"�
<br /> Any lengCh may be ordered. ���'� � ��
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<br /> Hip closure tape(Peel and Seal�)is a sticky, adhesive-backed metallic tape
<br /> that seals the hip roof. It is 6 inches wide�and comes in 331/z foot rolls. I p� :�
<br /> Because it must be conformed to the rise and fall of the panel ridges, ;:. - , ,� ' t � {�
<br /> a� roximatel 10% extra ma be needed be ond the len th of the hi ���"-� ��'�{�'#���� `'��`�
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<br /> being covered. � "5����
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<br /> Figure 10 Pipe Boots provide a
<br /> Profile Vent� Water-tight seal around roof
<br /> Outside 6„ vents and come in a variety of
<br /> c1oSUTe or Versa-Vent� sizes. They seal with caulk and
<br /> conform to the shape of the
<br /> -"'� panel ribs.
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<br /> screw required
<br /> RC-2 Standard 12-inch Ridge Caps
<br /> are strong,economical and adequate for most of your roofing needs I
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<br /> \ RC-2 style over-sizec�ridge caps
<br /> are available with 18-inch coverage,or as a custom trim
<br /> RC-1 style 12-inch Ridge Caps item in total widths(2 times"a")of 14-, 16-, 18-,20-,
<br /> are also available in custom widths 22-,and 24-inch
<br /> (352) 498-0778 � Toll Free (888) 393-0335 • FAX (352) 498-7852
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