Overhead Garage Door Dual Function16 in x 8 in Smart Vent

Dual Function Smart Vent 16" x 8". White powder coated. Provides flood protection. Louvers vent automatically in warm weather, stay closed in cold weather to automatically vent garage.

Flood Protection Only:

For flood protection, the Smart Vent door is always latched closed until flood waters enter. Rising water lifts the patented internal float latch, releasing the flood door to rotate open. Flood water enters and exits, equalizing water pressure.

Flood Protection And Ventilation:

In addition to the flood protection, Dual Function Models have vent louvers that open and close automatically as temperatures change. Closed in cold weather, open in warm weather for automatic garage ventilation.

Retrofitting:

Install in new or existing garage doors. Template provided for door cut out. Stainless Steel fasteners included.

Other available Models:

Foundation Wall, Stud Wall, Stacked or Quad configurations as well as Pour In Place buck systems. Two sizes of Insulated Smart Vent® are available for most panel sizes. Additional options for frame or masonry side walls available.

Each Smart Vent is certified to cover 200 Sq. Ft. of enclosed area for flood protection

• FEMA Elevation Certificate requires evidence that flood prone enclosed areas are vented property to permit hydrostatic water pressure equalization.
• Each Smart Vent protects up to 200 Sq. Ft. of area below the Base Flood Elevation (BFE)
• Flood Insurance rates increase dramatically if no vents or non-compliant vents are used in areas below the BFE
• A typical garage (less than 600 sq. ft.) requires just 3 vents in total to be in compliance with NFIP requirements and building codes
• Two sizes are available for most panel sizes. Additional options for frame or masonry side wall available.
• Install in insulated or non-insulated sectional or one piece doors. Cut out template & Stainless Steel fasteners included
• ICC-ES Evaluated, FEMA Accepted and approved by the Florida Building Code Commission