Shop for peace of mind with our wildfire protection solutions.

Our WDM 75 and WDM 98 are both ember-resistant, code-compliant, and tame ignition risks, but WDM 98 goes further and diffuses flames, providing even more peace of mind. Whichever one you choose, we've got you covered.

Build a protective barrier in as little as one weekend.

Wildfire Defense Mesh 98

Wildfire Defense Mesh 98 Roll

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199.99 + Tax & shipping

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WDM 98 - Flame-diffusing and Ember-resistant Soffit Vent Screen

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14.99 + Tax & shipping

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WDM 98 - Flame-diffusing and Ember-resistant Foundation Vent Screen

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24.99 + Tax & shipping

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Wildfire Defense Mesh 98 / OSFM BML Vent Screen

Wildfire Defense Vent Screen (WDM 98 - OFSM BML)

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24.99 + Tax & shipping

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Wildfire Defense Mesh 75

Wildfire Defense Mesh 75 Roll

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199.99 + Tax & shipping

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WDM 75 - Ember-resistant Soffit Vent Screen

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14.99 + Tax & shipping

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WDM 75 - Ember-resistant Foundation Vent Screen

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24.99 + Tax & shipping

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Wildfire Defense Mesh 98 Roll
(1/16")

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Wildfire Defense Mesh 75 Roll
(1/8")

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Parent Code

USSWOB 00657

USSWOB 01070

Finish

Black

Stainless Steel
(special order)

Black

Stainless Steel
(special order)

Cutting

Minimum Effectiveness in Blocking Dangerous Embers

98% *

75% **

Radiant Heat Reduction

~ 38%

~20%

Diffuses

Net Free Area

62%

74%

Aperture

0.0657"

0.1072"

Appearance

Square and straight

Some variance, not always square and straight

NFPA 1144 | IWUIC

Surpasses

Complies

IBHS | WPH

Surpasses

Complies

California Building Code, Chapter 7A

Complies

N/A

ASTM E2886, Flame and Ember Vents - Vertical ***

Complies

N/A

* 98% Effective at stopping dangerous embers based on independent research from the University of Southern Queensland
** 75% Effective at stopping dangerous embers based on data from 'Experimental investigation of structure vulnerabilities to firebrand showers, Fire Safety Journal, 2011' showing the size of embers that could enter the 1/8" aperture hole
*** When installed vertically

Which wildfire defense mesh is right for you?

We understand that home hardening is a new concept for many homeowners. If you’re unsure about which wildfire defense mesh solution is right for your property, get in touch. Our wildfire mitigation experts are ready to assist you.

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Compare Wildfire Defense Mesh Vents

WDM 98 (1/16")

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BML - WDM 98 (1/16")

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WDM 75 (1/8")

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Foundation

Soffit / Eave

Parent Code

USSWOB 00657

USSWOB 01070

Finish

Foundation: Black

Soffit / Eave: White

Foundation: Black

Soffit / Eave: White

Frame Type

Flat Frame

Internal Flange

Flat Frame

Length x Width x Frame (Foundation)

8" x 17" x 0.75"
6" x 17" x 0.75"
8" x 16" x 1.00"

Length x Width x Frame (Soffit / Eave)

4.5" x 14" x 0.75"
4.5" x 22" x 0.75"
3.5" x 14" x 0.50"
3.5" x 22" x 0.50"

Net Free Area %

~ 62%

~ 74%

Wildfire can't be fought alone

Nearly 71% of Americans live in high wildfire-risk zones, yet few people know how to safeguard their homes, families, and neighbors against wildfire threats. At Wildfire Defense Mesh, we are on a mission to strengthen community resilience by educating homeowners and residents about simple and effective home hardening techniques. Click the link below to check out our Community Page and learn how to get your neighbors involved. We even offer neighborhood discounts on rolls of our WDM 98!

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