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Whole-house fans. How they work and how to select one.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS May 1980 (v.58#5) pg. 42

How to ventilate a whole house with a fan. Covers installation in a hallway ceiling.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #199 May-Jun 1979 (v.29#5) pg. 43

Installing a whole house fan. Advice on choosing the right capacity, selecting an installation site, locating and connecting to an electrical supply, and installing roof vents.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #338 May 1993 (v.43#5) pg. 68

Sound-deadening mount for a whole-house (attic) fan.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #44 Feb-Mar 1988 pg. 24

How to ventilate a house with an attic fan.
HANDY ANDY Sep 1979 (v.3#10) pg. 88

Install your attic-fan louver inside a wooden frame. Attach with hinges to another frame fixed to the ceiling. Then the louver may be easily opened for cleaning, repairs, and to install an insulation panel during the winter.
HOME MECHANIX #728 Dec 1988 (v.84) pg. 16

Tips on installing and using a whole-house fan.
HOMEOWNER Jun 1984 (v.9#5) pg. 66

Tip on proper use of a whole-house fan.
HOMEOWNER May 1990 (v.15#4) pg. 66

Selecting and installing a whole-house fan.
HOMEOWNER Jun 1991 (v.16#5) pg. 60

How to install an automatic vent fan in an attic.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO Jul-Aug 1978 (v.3#4) pg. 71

Tip: How to install an old blower assembly from a gas furnace in the attic to provide ventilation for the whole house.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO May-Jun 1979 (v.4#3) pg. 23

A look at the energy-saving advantages of a whole-house fan.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO Jul-Aug 1980 (v.5#4) pg. 82

How to cool your house by installing an attic exhaust fan.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #591 Aug 1977 (v.73) pg. 90

How to cool a house with a whole-house fan.
NEW SHELTER Jul-Aug 1980 (v.1#5) pg. 29

The lost art of natural cooling. Tips on using open doors and windows, along with a whole-house fan to cool without air conditioning.
NEW SHELTER Jul-Aug 1981 (v.2#6) pg. 49

Build a self-opening and self-closing insulated cover for a whole-house fan.
NEW SHELTER May-Jun 1984 (v.5#5) pg. 6

Sizing and installing a whole-house fan.
NEW SHELTER Jul-Aug 1986 (v.7#6) pg. 94

Build a smart controller for your attic fan. Both indoor and outdoor temperature gauges are checked before the fan control decides if a whole-house fan or attic fan should be turned on.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jul 1981 (v.156#1) pg. 27

Tips on installing a whole-house attic fan.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jul 1984 (v.161#7) pg. 51

A look at installing a whole-house fan for summer ventilation.
POPULAR SCIENCE Jun 1979 (v.214#6) pg. 118

Two routes to summer cooling. (1) How to install a roof turbine. (2) How to install a whole-house fan.
POPULAR SCIENCE Apr 1982 (v.220#4) pg. 110

Even with air conditioning you need a whole-house fan. How to fine-tune your ventilation plan. Determine which windows to open and how much to open them to get the most cooling for the least money.
POPULAR SCIENCE Apr 1987 (v.230#4) pg. 76
Added Info POPULAR SCIENCE Jul 1987 (v.231#1) pg. 4

Whole house attic fan saves on cooling costs. How to frame the attic opening and install the fan.
WORKBENCH May-Jun 1981 (v.37#3) pg. 61

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