Direct Breather (Cedar Breather®)
Are you looking for a top-tier ventilation mat for wood and metal roofing systems? You’ve found it. Our Cedar Breather® product is known for protecting the beauty and life of wood roofing by providing a space for continuous airflow between the solid roof deck and shingles or shakes. It is also a great solution to providing an airflow space under metal roofs.
Protects wood roofing by providing a space for continuous airflow between the roof deck and shingles or shakes.
Direct Breather ventilated underlayment has a patented three-dimensional design that allows for optimal airflow under cedar and metal roofs.
Toll Free: 1-877-850-1767
Cedar Breather® Roof Ventilation Mat Features
- Fire-resistant
- Patented three-dimensional design allows for optimal airflow
- Installs without any special tools
- Eliminates the need for furring strips
- Quick and easy installation
- Protects the beauty and life of wood roofing
- Provides a space for drainage and drying under metal roofing
- Eliminates excess moisture
- Prevents thermal cupping and warping
- Reduces potential rotting
- Durable performance
- Provides cushioning
Cedar Breather® Installation Tips
- We recommend installing Cedar Breather® Roof Ventilation Mat with Rapid Ridge 7 to increase the drying potential underneath the shingles
- Cedar Breather® Roof Ventilation Mat can be installed inboard of the rake edge by up to 1″ in situations where wind-driven rain is a concern
- To avoid walking directly on Cedar Breather, work from fascia to ridge, installing one course at a time with shingles.
When it comes to moisture protection, we stand behind our products. Learn how you can get a 25 Year Product and Labor Warranty for the Cedar Breather® System today.
Toll Free: 1-877-850-1767
Local: 1-604-850-1767
E-mail: sales@directcedarsupplies.com