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an attic with the words how long should you run an attic fan?

Attic fans are relatively common additions to homes with large attics. These fans serve to draw hot or humid air out of the attic. Whichever of these is your goal; you may be wondering how long you should run your attic fan for. In this post, we leverage industry professional knowledge and research to provide […]

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an attic fan in the corner of a room with insulation on the floor and walls

Whole House Fan Blows Away Our A/C Bill.: In certain climates a whole house fan (WHF) is an effective way to offset the high cost of air conditioning. The theory works particularly well in areas with very hot days and nice cool nights like the Central Valley of California where we happen …

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an attic with exposed insulation and fan in the ceiling, along with other items on the floor

Three years ago I wrote an article titled, Don’t Let Your Attic Suck - Power Attic Ventilators Are a Bad Idea. Nearly a hundred thousand page views and 93 comme

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there's why you need an attic fan

When your attic is an unconditioned space — i.e. not heated in the winter or cooled in the summer — its temperature and humidity can reach critical levels. That creates a breeding ground for mildew and shortens the life of your roof. The solution is simple: Ensure proper attic ventilation. One of the best ways to do that is to install an attic fan.

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a person is holding up a piece of white paper in front of a ceiling fan

The pull chain switch in my whole house attic fan broke and I ended up replacing it on a fairly hot day. While working on it I could not believe the heat coming down through the ceiling grate for the fan. I got online to look for an economical and easy solution. What’s a whole house attic fan? In case you’re not familiar, this fan is mounted on the ceiling joists in the attic after a hole has been cut out of the ceiling drywall. An aluminum grate is then installed on the ceiling side. The…

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attic ventilation fans - pros and cons

Proper ventilation of a home’s attic can affect the overall temperature of the home, as well as affecting maintenance issues, such as the lifespan of roof shingles. There are several options available to deal with this problem, amongst which is an attic fan. The question is, is that attic fan worth it or is it just an unnecessary expense that isn’t going to provide much help?

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a fan mounted to the side of a wooden structure
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a fan mounted to the side of a blue wall next to a phone and wires

Looking for a garage ventilation system? With this easy tutorial, learn how to install an exhaust fan vent in your garage for proper workshop ventilation.

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