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HY-GUARD EXCLUSION®

HY-GUARD EXCLUSION® Foundation Vent Screens

VG1018G  |  VG1219G 

These solid steel Foundation Vent Screens are built to keep wildlife from nesting in your foundation vents or crawl space. Available either in 10-½” x 18-½” or 12-¼” x 19-½” sizes, these screens are manufactured in black, gray, and white colorways and are paintable to match the aesthetics of your home.

Pioneering Exclusion Solutions for Over 75 Years™

HY-GUARD EXCLUSION®

Product Description

Made in the USA, these screens feature a 1” laser-cut and hemmed galvanized steel frame with 18-gauge expanded galvanized steel mesh. The frames come with eight pre-drilled ¼” holes to make installation simple. Each size and colorway is available as a single unit or in a 10-pack. They’re engineered to exclude rats, mice, raccoons, snakes, birds, and more critters to protect your vents and crawl space and keep your home secure.

Product Guide

Galvanized Steel Construction

Solid steel frame and mesh keep out raccoons, mice, rats, birds, and other invasive wildlife.

Multiple Sizes Available

10-½” x 18-½” and 12-¼” x 19-½” size options cover most common foundation vents and crawl space vents.

Eight Pre-Drilled ¼” Holes

1” steel frame has eight pre-drilled holes to help facilitate easy, secure installation.

  • Product Features
  • Retail Specs
  • Shipping Specs
HY-GUARD EXCLUSION® Foundation Vent Screens
  • Made in the USA
  • 7-Year Limited Warranty*
  • 1” Laser-Cut and Hemmed Galvanized Steel Frame with Eight ¼” Pre-Drilled Holes
  • Available in 10-½” x 18-½” or 12-¼” x 19-½” Sizes
  • 10-½” x 18-½” Style Features ¼” 18-Gauge Expanded Galvanized Steel Mesh
  • 12-¼” x 19-½” Style Features ⅛” 18-Gauge Expanded Galvanized Steel Mesh
  • Available with a Black, Gray, or White Powder Coat Finish
  • Paintable to Match the Aesthetics of Your Home
  • Single Units and 10-Packs Available
  • Provides a Clean, Professional Wildlife Exclusion Solution™

*Excludes Installations within 25 Miles of a Saltwater Coast

HY-GUARD EXCLUSION® Foundation Vent Screens
Model Number
Description
UPC
Quantity
Retail Width x Depth x Height (in)
Retail Weight (lbs)
VG1018G-1B
Black / Single
020729710202
1
18-½ x ⅛ x 10-½
1.10
VG1018G-10B
Black / 10 Pack
020729710189
1
18-½ x ⅛ x 10-½
1.10
VG1018G-1G
Grey / Single
020729710219
1
18-½ x ⅛ x 10-½
1.10
VG1018G-10G
Grey / 10 Pack
020729710196
1
18-½ x ⅛ x 10-½
1.10
VG1018G-1W
White / Single
020729710226
1
18-½ x ⅛ x 10-½
1.10
VG1018G-10W
White / 10 Pack
020729710172
1
18-½ x ⅛ x 10-½
1.10
VG1219G1B
Black / Single
020729212195
1
19-½ x ⅛ x 12-¼
2.00
VG1219G10B
Black / 10 Pack
020729212201
1
19-½ x ⅛ x 12-¼
2.00
VG1219G1G
Grey / Single
020729212218
1
19-½ x ⅛ x 12-¼
2.00
VG1219G10G
Grey / 10 Pack
020729212225
1
19-½ x ⅛ x 12-¼
2.00
VG1219G1W
White / Single
020729212232
1
19-½ x ⅛ x 12-¼
2.00
VG1219G10W
White / 10 Pack
020729212249
1
19-½ x ⅛ x 12-¼
2.00
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HY-GUARD EXCLUSION® Foundation Vent Screens
Model Number
Description
UPC
Case Pack
Shipping Width x Depth x Height (in)
Shipping Weight (lbs)
VG1018G-1B
Black / Single
020729710202
1
20 x ¼ x 15-½
1.25
VG1018G-10B
Black / 10 Pack
020729710189
10
19-⅜ x 4-⅝ x 12-½
12.7
VG1018G-1G
Grey / Single
020729710219
1
20 x ¼ x 15-½
1.25
VG1018G-10G
Grey / 10 Pack
020729710196
10
19-⅜ x 4-⅝ x 12-½
12.7
VG1018G-1W
White / Single
020729710226
1
20 x ¼ x 15-½
1.25
VG1018G-10W
White / 10 Pack
020729710172
10
19-⅜ x 4-⅝ x 12-½
12.7
VG1219G1B
Black / Single
020729212195
1
21 x ¼ x 17
2.65
VG1219G10B
Black / 10 Pack
020729212201
10
20-¼ x 4-½ x 14-¼
21.75
VG1219G1G
Grey / Single
020729212218
1
21 x ¼ x 17
2.65
VG1219G10G
Grey / 10 Pack
020729212225
10
20-¼ x 4-½ x 14-¼
21.75
VG1219G1W
White / Single
020729212232
1
21 x ¼ x 17
2.65
VG1219G10W
White / 10 Pack
020729212249
10
20-¼ x 4-½ x 14-¼
21.75
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Whole Home Exclusion™

HY-GUARD EXCLUSION® exists to provide roof-to-foundation protection against nuisance wildlife. We work directly with wildlife exclusion and pest control experts in the field to develop cutting-edge exclusion solutions. As homes and business facilities change, we’ll continue to adapt our production processes and product selection to build the exclusion tools that meet your needs.

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HY-GUARD EXCLUSION’S® “CERTIFIED INSTALLER” seal represents a comprehensive understanding of the Whole Home Exclusion™ process. Homeowners trust Certified Installers to defend their homes against nuisance wildlife, and HY-GUARD EXCLUSION relies on Certified Installers to promote, explain, install, and maintain our wildlife exclusion products on homes and businesses everywhere.

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A HY-C COMPANY™ Warranty

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Our HY-GUARD EXCLUSION® brand provides safe, secure, and durable products to Improve Your Life and the Life of Your Home™. Designed and manufactured as long-lasting Home Solutions Built Better™, our warranty applies to products installed properly and used in accordance with the intended use. We reserve the right to refuse warranty coverage based upon field modifications, improper installation, and/or improper use. Our warranty applies to the original purchaser of product and is non-transferable. All warranty claims must include a copy of the original invoice showing the date purchased, seller name, and model number. Warranty coverage commences on the date of purchase. Our liability under this warranty is limited to the replacement cost of the product purchased and does not cover any costs of shipping, labor, or consequential damages related to the performance of the product.

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