Basement Bathroom Window Exhaust Fan

Crawl space basement fans the airtitan series is a line of weather proof fans designed to provide ventilation odor and moisture control for crawl spaces and basements.

Basement bathroom window exhaust fan.

Surprisingly bathroom fans are not required by some building codes. However it is very suitable for getting the humidity and odors out of your basement and preventing them from leaking into your living spaces. A reversible window fan offers the ultimate convenience because it allows you to switch from intake to exhaust or vice versa without physically turning the unit around. Mount the fan high on the wall to better capture warm moist air.

Admittedly the sailflo 300 cfm exhaust shutter fan is not designed in particular for basements. Ideally your fan should be near the tub or shower but not right next to an air conditioning heating vent as the forced air can create currents that disrupt the bathroom fan s steady intake of. All municipalities have different requirements but some do not draw a hard line on requiring exhaust fans. Sailflo exhaust shutter fan 8 inch 300 cfm 2 direction reversible strong airflow ventilation blower for bathroom attic kitchen window basement 8 diameter propeller 12 12 panel.

While this seems the easiest option this fan usually requires that a new electrical line be installed. Position your two window fans on opposite ends of your room. A portable fan may be your best option if you move from room to room regularly. Also it is one of the few reversible fans in this review.

In the alternative a longer duct will have to be created so that it terminates towards the back or the side of the house. Directly through an exterior wall. Fabricate the duct run from rigid metal or pvc material. Exhaust fan 4 inch with fastening ring easy installed 12w 95m h wall mounted ventilation blower for window duct glass grow tent bathroom vents 6 6 panel 3 9 out of 5 stars 21 29 99 29.

Features a digital controller with intelligent programming that will adjust airflow strength in response to high and low temperatures as well as humidity. Ask your hvac contractor about fabricating a duct run that extends from a fan mounted in a bathroom wall down through the floor and between floor joists out to an exterior wall.