Vent Screens Are Your Home's First Wildfire Defense
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Vent Screens Are Your Home's First Wildfire Defense

Wildfire embers pose a significant threat by entering homes through unprotected vents, potentially igniting interiors. Ember-resistant vent screens, particularly those made from stainless steel with 1/8-inch mesh, provide crucial defense, help meet updated building codes, and may lower insurance expenses. This guide covers material selection, installation methods, ongoing maintenance, and strategic timing to fortify your property.

By Katlyn PolinoApril 26, 2026
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