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2. Whole-house fan - Wikipedia

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   A typical whole-house fan, with louvers closed when not operating. A whole house fan is a type of fan, commonly venting into a building's attic, designed to circulate air in an entire house or other building. The fan removes hot air from the building and draws in cooler outdoor air through windows and other openings.

3. Ventilation (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   As more architecture incorporated mechanical ventilation, the cost of outdoor air ventilation came under some scrutiny. In 1973, in response to the 1973 oil crisis and conservation concerns, ASHRAE Standards 62-73 and 62–81) reduced required ventilation from 10 CFM (4.76 L/s) per person to 5 CFM (2.37 L/s) per person. In cold, warm, humid, or ...

4. Attic fan - Wikipedia

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   An attic fan installed underneath a roof. A powered attic ventilator, or attic fan, is a ventilation fan that regulates the heat level of a building's attic by exhausting hot air. A thermostat is used to automatically turn the fan off and on, while sometimes a manual switch is used. An attic fan can be gable mounted or roof mounted. Additional ...

5. Home inspection checklist for buyers: What to know - AOL

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   End louvers Insulation and ventilation Electrical splices Exhaust ducts. Visible plumbing under sink Exhaust fan vents Sink, faucet and sprayer Shut-off valves Built-in appliances. Visible ...

6. Kitchen hood - Wikipedia

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   A kitchen hood, exhaust hood, hood fan, extractor hood, or range hood is a device containing a mechanical fan that hangs above the stove or cooktop in the kitchen. It removes airborne grease, combustion products, fumes, smoke, heat, and steam from the air by evacuation of the air and filtration. [ 1 ]

7. Fume hood - Wikipedia

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   Seams in metal exhaust ductwork must be welded, excluding the outer end where a fan or blower is positioned. [ 89 ] : 67 Depending on design choices and HVAC capabilities, the blower may be installed within or above the hood, or it may be positioned at the exhaust point, usually the roof of the building.