IRC2018R906.1

Roof Ventilation

Plain-English Explanation

Section R906.1 covers roof ventilation. This requirement ensures your roof assembly is installed correctly and meets minimum performance standards for your jurisdiction. Verify specific requirements with your local building department.

For the Contractor

Per IRC R906.1 (Roof Ventilation): follow manufacturer installation instructions and verify compliance with local amendments. Document installation with photos for inspection readiness.