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Old 04-19-2004, 08:21 PM   #1
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What is the best way to determine what size fan to install in an attic? I have found from 1140 cfm to 1500 cfm. Does it really benifit the home owner to install one? The area of the attic is about 800 square feet.

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Old 04-19-2004, 09:57 PM   #2
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Try this link it might help ya out http://lomanco.com/VentilationGuide/ventguide.html
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