Whether you choose to employ flow through cooling with a gable vent.
Installing an attic vent in vinyl.
How to install gable vents in an attic.
They are easy to install under the roof s overhang which is known as the soffit are generally hidden from sight and provide excellent protection from weather outdoor debris and pests while still allowing air to flow into the attic.
Simply secure the vent into place with screws and your vent is complete.
For a gable vent you start by removing the siding and sheathing in your determined area with a circular saw avoiding any unnecessary contact to the gable studs after creating a space for the vent line the hole with caulk and place the vent inside.
Adding proper venting to your attic can cause dramatic drops in summer cooling costs.
Also keep in mind that venting goes hand in hand with insulation.