by Andrew McIver | Aug 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
Its really important to remember that our vent shields are not just protectors, they are designed to drop the rain water into the vent so that the outside of the vent pipe remains dry. So damaged vents will not leak anymore once a CQ is installed. If you got a damaged...
by Andrew McIver | Aug 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
If you want to see a large squirrel, look up fox squirrels. They are interesting looking animals, and are really quite large. Fortunately most live in colonys in the woods. The first time I saw one I thought it was some kind of badger.
by Andrew McIver | Aug 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
We cut our standard sloped units to a 6 pitch. This is a good national average. You may seem a small gap when installed on a roof of different pitch, but its small and has no impact on the protection and function provided by our shields.
by Andrew McIver | Aug 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
When installing a CQ on a smaller vent, centering is important. Here is a hint to assure its centered. Put the front screw in about 3/8 inch is left out. Push the unit back until the front screw makes contact with the lead flashing, then install the side screws all...
by Andrew McIver | Aug 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
If you see vents that are white or black, that probably means you have rubber flashing, not lead. This is common outside of the sunshine states. However, they will dry out and crack over time in just about any environment, so be careful when on your roof to not kick...