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Old 05-27-2020, 06:22 PM
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Originally Posted by RAAndre View Post
I guess you can look at this two ways.

1 - It doesn't cost much to operate since it only runs 213 hours a year.

2 - It doesn't do much since it only runs for 213 hours a year.
3. I have the thermostat set too high.

4. It is so effective than it only needs 213 hours to cool the attic.

Or something else.

But here again the OP got 16 years out of a roof that was power vented. Above average life expectancy?