Attic Fan Won T Turn Off

You could either go up to the attic and check if the fan has a switch.

Attic fan won t turn off.

The house was constructed in 1958 and is 2x6 wood frame on 16 centers. For all of you who are struggling with that question how to turn off the attic fan there are two ways to do this. I recently bought a house that has an attic fan on a thermostat that seems to run whenever the outside temperature gets above about 70. If the fan in the attic does not have a switch you will have to turn off the circuit breaker that controls the fan in the attic.

After the attic fan has been in use for some time it may develop problems. Attic fan won t stop running. Knowing how to troubleshoot common problems that could befall your fan will help you make simple repairs. How to test an attic fan motor and thermostat.

Every attic fan should have a switch in the attic but if you don t see one turn it off at the circuit breaker before you climb up in the attic. The attic fan works by removing the superheated air from your attic so the air in your entire home can circulate and cool down. Thank you for your time francesca yakima wa. Should i be concerned my attic is that humid or should i completely turn off the humidity setting because it s not really needed.

An attic fan is a great way to keep your home cool during the hot summer months. Attic fan won t turn off. If the fan still won t turn off check the power source to make sure it has been wired correctly. If the attic fan won t turn off raise the thermostat setting up.

The attic has about 2 3 of blown in cellulose is pitched i don t know the pitch but it s about average for a typical suburban house and has a gable vent on each end l shaped house. Francesca first thanks for the kind words and i m glad you enjoy our show.