Installing an attic fan is a task you may want to leave to a professional.
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Attic fans exhaust hot air from your attic to the outside.
This will help to avoid premature damage to the shingles or mold building up in moist hot.
How an attic fan works.
An attic fan is installed on the slanted side of your roof or on one of the gable sides of your attic.
It helps to cool your home temperatures and the attic by approximately 30 degrees.
The warm air escapes through the attic and to the attic vents allowing the circulation of chilly air from the windows.
However there are major safety precautions and preparations you can make so you re 100 ready.
At the end of the day we want you and your family to stay safe when the shingles start to fly.
An attic fan works by exchanging the hot air in your attic space for fresh air pulled through the vents.
If you do plan to install it yourself you ll need the skills to cut into the roof and the gabled end of the attic if you don t already have a louvered vent and run electricity up into the attic if you re buying an electric fan.