Description
Elite Greenhouses Manual Roof Vent
Greenhouse Roof vents play a crucial role in maintaining the optimal environment within a greenhouse, particularly during the summer months when temperatures can rise significantly. The primary function of these Elite roof vents is to facilitate ventilation and air circulation, which are essential for plant health and growth within your Elite Greenhouse.
During hot weather, greenhouses can trap heat, leading to excessively high temperatures that can stress or even kill plants. Roof vents allow hot air to escape from the top of the greenhouse, where it tends to accumulate. By opening these vents, you create an upward airflow that draws cooler air in through lower openings or side vents. This process helps maintain a more stable and suitable temperature range for your plants.
In addition to temperature control, proper ventilation helps manage humidity levels inside the greenhouse. High humidity can lead to problems such as mould growth and fungal diseases, which can adversely affect plant health. By allowing moist air to escape through roof vents while drawing in drier air from outside, you can help maintain an ideal humidity level conducive to plant growth.
Automatic openers can also be added to these roof vents, click the link Elite Auto Opener (Roof Vents)
Important:
If ordered individually (without a greenhouse), they will be supplied without glass due to postage/shipping restrictions.
- Aluminium frame
- Powder coating available if required
- If ordered with greenhouse, is supplied and delivered with glass
- If ordered as a spare, is supplied without glass
- Free Delivery to UK Mainland
Every Elite Greenhouse can be upgraded with a durable, professional powder-coated finish. Choose from 12 stunning colours to complement your garden and create a greenhouse that’s both stylish and long-lasting. Each colour finish includes matching nut caps, designed to conceal the aluminium fixings inside your greenhouse. This small detail provides a clean, polished, and professional appearance throughout.

Elite Powder Coating Colours
- High class, hard wearing, professional powder coated finish
- Has been thoroughly tried and tested and has been available to Elite customers for over 20 years
- Environmentally friendly way of applying colour to aluminium unlike wet paint which requires the use of solvents
- Most aluminium accessories can also be powder coated to suit your greenhouse
- A good depth of colour
- The frame is resistant to corrosion, UV degradation and offers a life expectancy in excess of 25 years
The Elite roof vents can be added to an existing greenhouse order, in which case they will be delivered with your greenhouse. However, if ordered as a separate accessory:
Lead Times (For Guidance Only and Subject to Seasonal Variation):
Aluminium – approx 5 working days
Powder-coated finish – allow an additional 1-2 weeks




