Sierra Pacific Home & Comfort, Inc. Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Solar Fan’

Solar-Powered Attic Fans? Yes Please

Monday, April 3rd, 2023
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Attic fans have tons of benefits, including reducing your overall energy spent in your home (while reducing the strain on your HVAC system). They’re pretty marvelous, but everything’s better when you can let the sun power it.

Solar attic fans in Rancho Cordova, CA only really need to run during the day, and they aren’t required as much on cooler, overcast days. They’re basically the perfect solution for your attic temperature troubles. Let’s go over all the benefits in detail together.

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What’s a Whole-House Fan and Would One Benefit You?

Monday, October 3rd, 2022

solar-panels-on-red-roofWhen dealing with the throes of summer, there’s only so much you can do to keep your house cool: keep your air conditioner well maintained, close up your blinds to keep the sun out once it reaches a certain point, and turn on your solar attic fan. Wait, what’s that? You don’t have an attic fan?

Think about this scenario: during the hottest weeks of summer, the sun beats down on your roof for hours. The AC system has to work even harder to keep your home cool, with the compressor running for longer and longer. This means the AC can eventually struggle, which causes the system to wear down faster than it otherwise would. Fortunately, a solar attic fan professionally installed by our team is a great solution.

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