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Old 03-27-2015, 10:51 AM
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Attic ventilators have been researched by some energy labs. Essentially, they either do no harm or cost you energy. You can google it.

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Originally Posted by ScorpioSquared View Post
Has anyone had experience with installing solar tubes? I would like one or two in the house we purchased. Contractor recommendations much appreciated. I'm concerned about leakage. Also, solar attic fans....were suggested by a friend of ours. Any info/contractor recommendations on this would be great. Our roof is black (ugh) and I would think we'll need some extra insulation up there for the heat. Thanks!