
Mid-America TopShield Rectangle Vinyl Gable Vent, 12x18, 18x24, 20x30 in., 23 Colors
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Mid-America TopShield Rectangle Vinyl Gable Vent, 12x18, 18x24, 20x30 in., 23 Colors
Mid-America TopShield Vinyl Rectangle Gable Vents maximize ventilation and add a crisp, bold touch of color to your home. Available in 23 colors and 3 sizes — 12 in. x 18 in., 18 in. x 24 in., and 20 in. x 30 in. — each vent is fully screened for insect protection and delivers strong net free ventilation area for optimal venting and energy efficiency.
Key Features:
- Fully screened: Fully screened for complete insect protection.
- Snap-on trim ring: Patented snap-on trim ring hides rough cuts and reduces installation time.
- High net free area: More Net Free Ventilation Area for optimal venting and enhanced energy efficiency.
- Durable vinyl: Vinyl construction provides resistance, flexibility, and durability through harsh weather.
- Wide color range: Available in 23 different colors and 3 sizes.
- Adjustable locking: Locking positions at 1/2 in., 3/4 in., 1 in., 1-1/4 in., and 1-5/8 in. for varying wall thicknesses.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mid-America |
| Sell unit | 1 piece |
| Product line | TopShield Vinyl Rectangle Gable Vent |
| Available colors | 23 colors, including Light Almond, Gray, Parchment, Clay, Tan, Champagne, Sage, Sandstone Beige, Canyon Clay, Cypress, Graystone, Tuxedo Gray, Herringbone, Oceanside, Castle Stone, Medium Blue, Midnight Blue, Charcoal Gray, Gray Slate, Slate, Cobblestone, Victorian Gray, Paintable |
| Available sizes | 12 in. x 18 in.; 18 in. x 24 in.; 20 in. x 30 in. |
| Material | Vinyl |
| Locking positions | 1/2 in., 3/4 in., 1 in., 1-1/4 in., 1-5/8 in. |
| Screening | Fully screened for insect protection |
| Trim ring | Patented snap-on trim ring hides rough cuts |
| Ventilation | More Net Free Ventilation Area for optimal venting and enhanced energy efficiency |
| Intended use | Gable ventilation with a wide range of siding materials |
Coverage & How Much You Need:
One vent serves one gable opening. Choose the 12x18, 18x24, or 20x30 size to match your cutout and calculate total attic ventilation to code using the manufacturer's net free area figures per vent.
Fit and Compatibility:
Used with a wide range of siding materials. Pairs with Mid-America trim and keystone accessories; the snap-on trim ring conceals rough cuts at the rough opening.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What sizes are available?
A: Three sizes: 12 in. x 18 in., 18 in. x 24 in., and 20 in. x 30 in.
Q: How many colors are there?
A: 23 different colors, including Paintable for custom matching.
Q: Does it keep insects out?
A: Yes, the vent is fully screened for complete insect protection.
Q: How does it install?
A: A patented snap-on trim ring hides rough cuts and reduces installation time, with locking positions from 1/2 in. to 1-5/8 in. for wall thickness.
Q: Why choose this vent for energy efficiency?
A: It has more Net Free Ventilation Area for optimal venting and enhanced energy efficiency.
Q: Is it weather resistant?
A: The vinyl construction provides resistance, flexibility, and durability even through harsh weather conditions.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
TopShield rectangle gable vents are a workhorse choice for balanced attic ventilation and a clean finished look on any siding type. Upsize to the 20 in. x 30 in. vent when attic airflow calculations call for more net free area. Order the Paintable colorway for custom schemes, and let the snap-on trim ring save time on less-than-perfect cuts.
Cut the gable rough opening carefully to avoid hidden wiring or structural framing, and use fall protection when working at gable height.
Choose the Mid-America TopShield Rectangle Gable Vent in 23 colors and 3 sizes for ventilation that looks as good as it performs.
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