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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. Ridge vent - Wikipedia

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   Early 20th century industrial gas processing plant near Petrolia, Texas.Structure is illustration of natural ventilation with a ridge vent.. A ridge vent is a type of vent installed at the peak of a sloped roof which allows warm, humid air to escape a building's attic.

4. Whole-house fan - Wikipedia

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   A whole house fan pulls air out of a building and forces it into the attic space or, in the case of homes without attics, through an opening in the roof or an outside wall. This forces air from the living areas into the attic and out through the gable and/or soffit vents, while at the same time drawing air from the outside into the living areas ...

5. Ventilation (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   An early method of ventilation was the use of a ventilating fire near an air vent which would forcibly cause the air in the building to circulate. English engineer John Theophilus Desaguliers provided an early example of this when he installed ventilating fires in the air tubes on the roof of the House of Commons.

6. Category:Ventilation fans - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Ventilation fans" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total. ... Attic fan; Axial fan design; C. Casablanca Fan Company;

7. Industrial fan - Wikipedia

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   There are many uses for the continuous flow of air or gas that industrial fans generate, including combustion, ventilation, aeration, particulate transport, exhaust, cooling, air-cleaning, and drying, to name a few.