The answer is to cover the holes with a type of metal mesh called hardware cloth.
Attic screen repair.
It comes on an easy to install flexible mesh roll and is hand nailable with no complicated fitting wrapping nail gun adapters.
Hardware cloth is fairly rigid mesh with heavy gauge wire that is not easily damaged by animals this will keep out pests without restricting airflow through the vent holes.
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Professional installation will run an added 80 to 100 per hour.
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Joe and i took to replacing our attic vents recently.
For pricing and availability.
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Most attic vents have a mesh screen already attached to them but sometimes the screen comes loose and you need to repair it.