Aerator roof: the principle of action and useful properties

By aerator installed on faucets, the Russians have become accustomed to, but that's about the roof aerators, few have heard. This article will introduce you to this useful device,

Unfortunately, the frame of the roof structure of all types suffer from a dangerous phenomenon - underneath collects steam and excess moisture. This causes destructive damage to the roof insulation. To remove excess moisture and coined roofing aerator.

Aerator for soft roof (roof aerator) - special device, installed under the roofing material on a roof terminal. As already mentioned, the main task of the aerator - removal of moisture from the roof space, which makes the roof covering from being destroyed by the action of rain and moisture.

The second important function of the aerator - delivery of fresh air and removing stale air, dust and condensation.

Aerator looks as follows:

Skeptics say that if the hydro-and vapor barrier roofing performed correctly, and the roofing material laid with observance of technology, no stagnation in the roof space is not going to happen. In fact, professional builders recommend still install aerators, and the matter is not that they want to earn.

Most often, roofing material over time gets small mechanical damage and moisture begins to accumulate in the insulation. Strong hail, gusty winds, ultraviolet exposure to the sun, rain - all of which can damage the roofing material, and your heater gets wet. "Ventilate" it except aerators you can not, but always dry it building a hairdryer - all the more.

Analysis of the roof - it is even more difficult and costly, and to identify the exact place of course - is extremely problematic. Under such conditions, the optimum condition is to apply the aerator.

Another way - the refusal of the soft roof in favor of trapezoidal sheet or other roofing materials.