Ridge Vent Solar Attic Fan

Attic ventilation fans whether hard wired or powered by their own solar panels seem like a low cost and effective way to help keep your house cool.

Ridge vent solar attic fan. Hvi recommends a ratio of 60 to 40 for soffit ventilation to gable or ridge ventilation. Get free shipping on qualified roof mount attic fan or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department. Set your store to see local availability. Active ventilation 740 cfm black aluminum solar powered attic fan model asf 12 c2 bl 209 45 209 45.

See the benefits of attic ventilation a new roof is more than just shingles. Ridge vents are an ideal solution to ventilation in an ideal attic. Ridge vent vs solar attic fan. Since your solar vent fan only moves 500 cfm a third to half that of a typical hardwired attic vent fan it probably won t move enough air to reverse the action of the ridge vent.

Effective attic ventilation systems reduce damaging heat and moisture in your attic promote energy efficiency by helping to reduce the load on your air conditioner in the summer and also reduce the risk of ice dam formation on your roof. Also since the fan is powered by the sun it should turn off when the sky is overcast during a storm which will keep it from drawing rain into the attic. View the master flow roof vents 340 95 340 95. That depends on your roof.

Which is better for your roof. As warm air rises in your attic fresh air is drawn in through soffit vents. What makes ridge vents so effective is how they run the length of your roof. Set your store to see local availability add to cart.

Cool attic 433 cfm mill galvanized steel solar powered attic fan with adjustable solar panels model cxsolrfmilups 438 43 438 43. Out of stock online.