An attic fan provides an affordable way to draw fresh air through your attic, extending the life of your roof and preventing ...

If you are looking for ways to reduce heat in your home by adding insulation, a radiant barrier or fans, hold off – there’s a better way. Homeowners tend to think that by cooling down the attic, the ...

Q. This week: I know our attic fan wastes energy because I can stand under it in the winter and feel cold. The louvers underneath the fan don't fit all that tightly, and if we don't get up in the ...

Dear Action Line: After receiving a $300 heating bill, I decided to check around the house for drafts. The biggest one comes through the attic fan louver opening. How can this be eliminated? -- L.P., ...

Which attic fan is best? Your attic can get brutally hot in the summer, but if you don’t use it or have any reason to go up there, you might not think it’s a problem. However, properly ventilating ...

We were in the basement at our daughter’s house last month. This month, we’re in the attic at our house. Before I get to the latest project, I need to answer a question for a number of readers who ...

Whole house fans are a great way to save energy in the summer, but if left unattended during the winter months, they can be a drain on your energy budget. For optimal energy efficiency, both the ...

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 ...