For example if the length of the roof is 21 meters and you want to install 2 whirlybirds you could measure 7 meters to the centre of the first whirlybird then 7 meters from there to the centre of the second whirlybird leaving a final 7 meters to the other end of the roof.
Installing whirlybird roof vent.
Intake vents in addition to the turbine on top you should have an intake vent on either end of your shed to let the air in.
If you re a qualified tradesperson you may like to follow these for whirly bird vent installation also.
If you are going to install multiple vents they should ideally be equidistant that is evenly spaced from the edges of the roof and each other.
This video demonstrates the installation of a whirlybird roof ventilator on a trimdek metal roof.
A roof vent also known as also known as turbine or whirlybird vents are installed in shipping container roofs.
Whirlybird turbine vents are a great way to keep your shed cool in the summertime and to vent any noxious odors like gasoline if you re storing a motorcycle or lawnmower inside.
This technique is also known as cross ventilation.