{"id":1399,"date":"2023-04-03T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/?p=1399"},"modified":"2023-04-04T11:36:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T18:36:02","slug":"solar-powered-attic-fans-yes-please","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/solar-energy\/solar-powered-attic-fans-yes-please\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar-Powered Attic Fans? Yes Please"},"content":{"rendered":"
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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\u2019re pretty marvelous, but everything\u2019s better when you can let the sun power it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solar attic fans in Rancho Cordova, CA<\/a> only really need to run during the day, and they aren\u2019t required as much on cooler, overcast days. They\u2019re basically the perfect solution for your attic temperature troubles. Let\u2019s go over all the benefits in detail together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Reduces HVAC Strain and Dependency<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Wear and tear is a pretty common term that applies to the basic idea that the more something is used, the more it wears down or loses durability. This is especially true with HVAC systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Having an attic fan can cool your attic down by as much as 50\u00b0F just by moving air around. Without going into the deep details of thermodynamics, we can all agree that hot areas in your home aren\u2019t contributing to the air conditioner\u2019s effectiveness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A cooler attic means that your AC doesn\u2019t have to work to cool your home as often. Less cycles equates to less wear and tear, but also less energy consumption. Mix that with the lack of energy consumption from your new solar fan, and you\u2019re saving money all over the place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Works During the Right Time of Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Generally speaking, it\u2019s not going to be ridiculously hot at night. While the sun\u2019s out, your solar-powered attic fan runs and cools your attic, which also happens to be heating up due to sunlight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When it\u2019s overcast, there\u2019s less direct sunlight on your roof to heat up your attic, which also reduces your dependency on the attic fan. Essentially, the fan runs when you need it the most, and doesn\u2019t need to run during off-peak temperature hours. It\u2019s a win-win everywhere you look.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Little Maintenance Required<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Attic fans aren\u2019t that complicated, which is great for their durability. While it\u2019s important to conduct annual maintenance on any heating and cooling system in your home, attic fans just don\u2019t run into that many problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beyond being easy to maintain, they\u2019re also easy to install in the first place. This is arguably the lowest barrier-to-entry investment in your home that you\u2019ll make all year, and it stands to save you tons in energy bills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not the Way You Thought You Were Going Solar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We all know the benefits of going solar, but did you think your attic fan would be the next innovation? A lot of people don\u2019t, but now that you can see all the benefits, how could you not install a solar attic fan?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact us today to get one set up in your home as soon as possible. Reduce the temperature in your attic without increasing your electric bills and start actually conserving all the energy you lose from having a hot attic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact Sierra Pacific Home & Comfort, Inc. today<\/strong><\/a> to schedule your solar-powered attic fan installation as soon as possible. You can never go wrong with The Guys in the Big Red Trucks.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Solar powered attic fans give you the power to cool your attic during peak heating times and reduce energy usage, but that’s not all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[147],"tags":[184,194],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1399"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1399"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1402,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1399\/revisions\/1402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}