How do I clean my exhaust fan?

Exhaust fans provide ventilation, helping to clear the room of steam and odors. Properly ventilating a bathroom helps deter the growth of mold and mildew by ventilating excess humidity from the room.

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Typicaly a bathroom exhaust fan should be mounted as close to or inside (if rated for tub shower use) to the shower or tub as possible. This will maximize the effectivness of the unit. Units located in a powder room, should be directly over the toilet.

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No. Range hoods are specifically designed to handle grease and high temperature environments. Ventilation provided by NuTone or Panasonic fans are only a supplement for odor and moisture removal in the kitchen.

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NO.  Several exhaust fans can be installed in a wall. The limiting factor will be the thickness of the wall cavity. Typical construction uses 2" x 4" studs which will limit the number of fans that will fit within this space. Always mount the exhaust fan as high up on the wall as possible. Exhaust fans with lights and units with heating functions should not be mounted within a wall.

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This is typically attributed to one of two causes:1. When hot air is being exhausted from the bathroom into cold ducting, some condensation might form that will travel back through the ducting, into your unit. This can usually be avoided by wrapping the ductwork with insullation, limiting the amount of condensation.2. In cold climates, ice can form on the roof or wall cap. When the hot air from the bathroom travels across this ice, it melts and travels back down the ducting into your unit. Thi...

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