A typical attic fan installation costs $624, but homeowners can expect to spend between $369 and $913. The type of fan and related materials, labor rates, and the attic size are some of the main ...

Here's why a solar attic fan is one of the smartest upgrades you can make — and why now is the perfect time to do it.

Dear Ken: We have a 2,500-square-foot house and want to put in an attic fan. What should we look for and what are the things we should know? — Tim Answer: This is a wonderful system for our area. The ...

Q. Tim, what can you tell me about whole-house fans and attic fans? Do they really work to cool an attic space? I’m not sure which one I should consider one since I have air conditioning. What’s ...

The benefits of whole-house fans for home cooling are widely known, but some do-it-yourselfers aren`t sure how and where a fan should be installed. One reader wrote to say that he wanted to install a ...

Whole house fans (AKA attic fans) were first used in the U.S. a century ago, but fell out of favor as air conditioning became common. Now homeowners are taking a second look at this method of home ...

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I have to say that my experience with whole-house fans has not always been positive. I remember almost 20 years ago, my husband and I went to dinner at a friend's house near Detroit. The living room ...

I’ve been conducting an experiment over the last couple of weeks at my house to see how hot the attic gets in the daytime. I was somewhat surprised to see temperatures routinely in the 120s and 130s ...

Whole house fans (AKA attic fans) were first used in the U.S. a century ago, but fell out of favor as air conditioning became common. Now homeowners are taking a second look at this method of home ...