Installing Solar Exhaust Fans
Electrical Project Skill Level:
Intermediate to Advanced - Must be experienced working on the roof with tools and sealing roof penetrations, Best installed by a Licensed Roofing Contractor.
Electrical Tools Required:
Hand Tools and Power Tools including Screw Drivers, Battery Drill, Reciprocating Saw and Roof Mastic Blade, a Tall Step Ladder or Extension ladder .
Estimated Time:
Depends on the specific type of exhaust fan, the type of roof, and the access to the work areas.
Electrical Safety:
Working on a roof or inside the attic space of the home is dangerous and requires experience and all measures of safety precautions.
Electrical Wiring Parts and Materials:
Electrical parts and materials for solar exhaust fan projects should be approved for the specific project and compliant with local and national electrical codes.
Electrical Codes and Inspections:
Installing a roof exhaust fan should be done according to local codes and may require a permit and be inspection.
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