A fire-smart home remodel

How to make your house safer for fire season

Roof vents

Upgrade roof vents

Instead of enclosing (“boxing”) the eaves with noncombustible material, Saffo removed eave vents in favor of two in-roof options: wildfire-rated vents to help repel embers and screened “mushroom” vent fans to cool the house.


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