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[cbarker]

@shelmanc

Where did you get the window vent from? I am having a tough time finding a good, cheap solution for my GF.

We’ve been making them ourselves. Usually involves some 4" duct hardware (louver & blast gate) and some plywood.

Advice on venting through a sliding window

I have a similar situation in my setup, I have sliding basement well windows. Materials: 4" Exhaust Tube (Glowforge Provided) 4" Blast Gate 4" Exhaust Hood 3/4" Plywood Sheet, Cut to desired size (small enough to fit in window sill) - 8"x~38" in my case Pipe Insulation Gorilla Duck Tape Gorilla Glue I cut a hole in the plywood big enough for the exhaust hood tube. Location is not super critical but keep in mind where the GF will be and any obstacles you don’t want to hit with ejecta I …