Installing an attic fan is a job that sounds harder than it actually is, so if you follow these steps in the spring, this summer your house can be more comfortable and your energy bills lower than ...

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 ...

Use the power of the sun to ventilate your attic with a solar attic fan mounted on the roof. It runs entirely on free energy, so it’s passive and an investment that will pay off for years to come.

Q: My roof gets direct sun from noon through late afternoon and I imagine this is making the house hotter. I have some attic ventilation, but I thought about installing a solar attic vent fan. Will it ...

If you’ve ever climbed into your attic on a hot summer day you’ve likely experienced the intense heat, but just how hot is it in your attic? The answer to that question might help you determine ...

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 ...

Question: The bedrooms in our house don’t seem to get very much air circulation when the weather is hot, even with all the windows open, and we would like to know how much trouble it would be to ...

If your air conditioning is costing too much this summer, look into a whole-house fan. They cool your home by removing the hot air and exhausting it through windows or soffits in the attic. By ...

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 since I have air conditioning. What’s required ...