Have to have the right climate. The south has too much dust and pollen in the

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Apr 22, 2021
9:30:36am

Corn Pop Truly Addicted User

Have to have the right climate. The south has too much dust and pollen in the

spring, and by the time that goes away it's now too hot and humid. Very few times during the year that a southerner would want their windows open.

But if you live in a dry location that regularly cools off at night all summer long, they make a ton of sense.

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Whole House Fan (Quiet Cool). Worth it?

SoValleyCOUG

4/22/21 9:04am

Depends on where you live and the temps at night. They are really easy to

4/22/21 9:06am

How much does it save you on your electric bill?

SoValleyCOUG

4/22/21 9:15am

I had one in my house in Seattle and I loved it. We had central air as well

Mikey

4/22/21 9:13am

how is it pulling the cold air from your basement if the unit is in the attic?

ordinary tri guy

4/22/21 9:13am

Open windows in the basement to pull cool air.

SoValleyCOUG

4/22/21 9:16am

So that pulls all the warm air out first from basement and main level and upper

ordinary tri guy

4/22/21 9:19am

Have to have the right climate. The south has too much dust and pollen in the

Corn Pop

4/22/21 9:30am

looks like it would never work in the south. Need to have windows open

ordinary tri guy

4/22/21 9:16am

We had one growing up in Mesa, AZ; around the same sq footage. It works great!

The Pope

4/22/21 9:19am

Had one growing up it would work well as long as it cooled off at night

cougarfann888

4/22/21 9:24am

That's a big price for just a fan. What else gets installed with it?

Corn Pop

4/22/21 9:25am

A new vent for the fan to pull air from.

SoValleyCOUG

4/22/21 9:27am

Have one in SoCal. Love it.

valcorger

4/22/21 9:49am

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