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OMG Roofing Products OMG 2-Way Aluminum Roof Breather Vent - 8 in.
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OMG Roofing Products OMG 2-Way Aluminum Roof Breather Vent - 8 in.
The OMG 2-Way Aluminum Roof Breather Vent is an 8 in. aluminum static vent for exhausting moisture vapor from low-slope roof assemblies. It is sold individually, one vent per order unit. Use it where trapped moisture needs to escape through the roof membrane without cutting a full penetration for a conventional vent.
Key Features:
- Two-way airflow: 2-Way design vents moisture vapor from the roof assembly.
- Aluminum body: Constructed of aluminum for lightweight, corrosion-resistant rooftop service.
- 8 in. size: Offered in an 8 in. size.
- Static venting: Functions as a static breather vent with no moving parts.
- Single unit: Each order unit is one breather vent.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | OMG Roofing Products |
| Sell unit | 1 vent |
| Product line | OMG Breather Vent |
| Available sizes | 8 in. |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | 8 in. |
| Intended use | Moisture vapor relief (breather venting) for low-slope roof assemblies |
Coverage & How Much You Need:
One vent serves one breather location; breather vent quantity and spacing are determined by the roof assembly design and the moisture conditions being addressed, per the roofing system specification.
Fit and Compatibility:
Designed for low-slope roof assemblies where trapped vapor must be relieved; pair with the roofing system manufacturer's requirements for placement and flashing. Specific membrane compatibility and NFA are not stated in the available sources.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What size is this breather vent?
A: The 2-Way breather vent is offered in an 8 in. size.
Q: What does it do?
A: It relieves trapped moisture vapor from a low-slope roof assembly through a two-way static design.
Q: How many do I need?
A: Quantity and placement depend on the roof assembly design; consult the roofing system specification for spacing.
Q: What is included in one order?
A: One aluminum 8 in. breather vent.
Q: Does it work on steep-slope roofs?
A: It is categorized for static roof ventilation on low-slope applications; confirm the use with the roof system manufacturer.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
Breather vents are a remediation tool: place them where core samples or blisters show trapped moisture in the insulation, and follow the roof manufacturer's layout rather than guessing. Aluminum construction stands up well to rooftop heat. If the underlying problem is widespread wet insulation, venting alone will not fix it, so verify moisture levels first.
Cutting penetrations for breather vents requires fall protection and must follow the roofing manufacturer's instructions to keep the installation watertight.
Get the OMG 8 in. 2-Way Aluminum Roof Breather Vent to relieve trapped moisture in your roof assembly.
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