Install A Roof Dryer Vent

Secure the dryer vent hood to the siding on the home s exterior using wood screws for masonry homes use appropriate anchors instead of wood screws caulk around the edges of the.

Install a roof dryer vent.

Insert the duct pipe on the vent hood through the hole. Push foam backer rod into deep gaps then caulk all around with acrylic caulk. Dryer vent installation photo 6. Position the assembly so that the opening faces toward the ground.

Trace the opening of the bottom section of a rooftop dryer vent on the inside of the roof with a pencil working from the attic. Insert the vent and screw the cap to the house predrill screw holes.