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2. 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 ...

3. Heat recovery ventilation - Wikipedia

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   Diagramatic operation of a thermal wheel Ljungström Air Preheater by Swedish engineer Fredrik Ljungström (1875–1964). A thermal wheel, also known as a rotary heat exchanger, or rotary air-to-air enthalpy wheel, energy recovery wheel, or heat recovery wheel, is a type of energy recovery heat exchanger positioned within the supply and exhaust air streams of air-handling units or rooftop ...

4. 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.

5. Ventilation (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   Mechanical ventilation is often provided by equipment that is also used to heat and cool a space. Natural ventilation is the intentional passive flow of outdoor air into a building through planned openings (such as louvers, doors, and windows). Natural ventilation does not require mechanical systems to move outdoor air.

6. Air handler - Wikipedia

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   Such conditioning is provided by heat exchanger coils within the air handling unit air stream, such coils may be direct or indirect in relation to the medium providing the heating or cooling effect. [1] [2] Direct heat exchangers include those for gas-fired fuel-burning heaters or a refrigeration evaporator, placed directly in the air stream.

7. The One Winter Maintenance Task Experts Say You Should ... - AOL

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   So, as a result, your system has to work even harder to make up for the heat that's been lost. Sadly, according to Naughton, 30% of energy is wasted from gaps and cracks around the home.