Luckily, we found that the first generation Sprinter vans have a section on the roof, adjacent to the sliding door where a factory fan or passenger AC unit mounts so it was a perfect place to mount the fan without interfering with the ribs or other structural members. Also, we're going ...
Before installing a new roof vent, the old one has to come out. You’ll need an impact driver with the proper attachment and a plastic squeegee or a putty knife. RV vents are secured by different fasteners, such as Philips, #2 square tip, or ¼” hex head screws, so check your ve...
Determine where to install the fan in the gable. It should be placed high enough on the gable but not too close to the roof. Centering it on the gable will also allow the installation to look more uniform. If possible, install the vent in between the studs. When purchasing a fan for ...
Be sure to install the blades in the same location on the post (not too close, or far from, the motor assembly).Replace the Fan and Reconnect the Power WiresTilting the fan at an angle, set it back into the vent fan hole until it’s properly seated. Again, it will be tight, so ...
How do I: How do I replace a roof vent pipe?Have you ever noticed small water stains near the edge of your ceiling in certain areas and wondered how that can be? You just had your roof replaced a few years ago, and the contractor said it was a 25-year roof.Aiken Standard...
Here are the steps to take to install a roof cap yourself. Step 1 - Measure Roof for Materials Walk along the ridge of your roof and measure it with the 50 foot tape. If you feel that the roof is going to be longer, use a 100 foot tape. This measurement will help to determine ...
HGTV shows you how to install an exhaust fan to get rid of attic heat and keep the rest of the house cool, too.
Note: Although you can clean your dryer vent yourself, Dimmitt always recommends hiring a professional. "They know other things to look for, like proper installation," he says. Also, if the dryer vents outside through your roof, you may not want to scale a ladder to clean it. For visual...
1 Round wall vent or roof vent cap Exterior grade silicone caulk 2. Installation 1) Drill a reference hole and mark the ceiling. Take your power drill and use an extra-long, 3⁄4 inch (1.9 cm) spade bit to drill a reference hole in the ceiling, where you intend to place the fan...
Some people choose to install solar panels on their roofs, but I’m a fan of keeping them on the ground where you can easily access them and clean off leaves and snow. 5 Lay Some Flooring With A Proper Drainage System From wood planks to tile to stone, you can do just about ...