ATTIC IMPACT
Your attic may be out of sight, but it has a major impact on your home's comfort, energy efficiency, and longevity.
SOLAR ATTIC FANSBY THE ATTIC DEPOT
Give your customers a proven energy-efficiency solution while increasing revenue with premium solar attic fans backed by expert training, marketing resources, and same-day shipping.
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THE SCIENCE OF ATTIC VENTILATION
EXTREME ATTIC HEAT
On sunny days, attic temperatures can exceed 150°F as the roof absorbs solar heat. Without proper ventilation, that heat becomes trapped and radiates into the living space below.
MOISTURE BUILDUP
At the same time, moisture can build up inside the attic, creating conditions that contribute to mildew, wood rot, and premature roof deterioration.
PROPER VENTILATION
A properly ventilated attic continuously exchanges hot, stale air for cooler outside air, helping regulate temperature, control moisture, and reduce strain on your HVAC system.
HEAT FROM THE SUN CAUSES SUPER HIGH ATTIC TEMPS
SOLAR ATTIC FANS CONTINUOUSLY EXCHANGE ATTIC AIR TO COOL ATTIC
BEFORE SOLAR VENTILATION
150°F+Heat Radiates Down
Over-heated ductwork and trapped attic heat force the HVAC system to run longer.
OVER-WORKED SYSTEMAFTER SOLAR VENTILATION
COOLERLiving Areas Stay Comfortable
Cooler ductwork and steady attic airflow reduce HVAC demand and support efficiency.
EFFICIENT SYSTEM- 01
Sun Powers FanNo wiring or grid energy
- 02
Hot Air ExitsHeat and moisture escape
- 03
Cool Air EntersFresh air replaces stale air
- 04
HVAC Load DropsComfort and efficiency improve
WHY CONTRACTORS CHOOSE OUR SOLAR FANS
01
SOLAR POWERED
Harness the power of the sun to actively ventilate your attic without increasing your electric bill. Our solar attic fans operate whenever sunlight is available, delivering continuous, energy-free performance.
02
COMMERCIAL GRADE
Built with heavy-duty steel construction and stainless steel hardware, our fans are designed to withstand extreme temperatures and harsh weather conditions for years of reliable operation.
03
SMART TECHNOLOGY
As attic temperatures rise, the solar panel automatically powers the fan to remove excess heat and moisture. No wiring, switches, or complicated controls are required.
LIFETIME WARRANTY
Every Attic Depot solar attic fan is backed by a lifetime warranty, giving homeowners confidence that their investment is protected for the life of the product.
BENEFITS OFSOLAR ATTIC FANS
Reduce Attic Temperatures and Improve Energy Efficiency
Attic temperatures can exceed 150°F during the summer months, forcing your air conditioning system to work harder to keep living spaces comfortable. Solar attic fans help remove trapped heat, reducing attic temperatures and lowering the strain placed on your HVAC system. This can improve overall energy efficiency and contribute to lower cooling costs.
Extend the Life of Your Roof and HVAC System
Excessive attic heat can accelerate the aging of roofing materials, shingles, roof decking, and insulation. By maintaining more moderate attic temperatures, solar attic fans help reduce thermal stress on these components while also decreasing the workload on air conditioning equipment, potentially extending the lifespan of both systems.
Prevent Moisture and Mildew
Proper attic ventilation plays a critical role in moisture control. Solar attic fans help remove excess humidity that can accumulate in attics throughout the year. Reducing moisture levels helps prevent mildew, wood rot, and damage to structural components such as rafters, roof decking, and framing.
Improve Year-Round Attic Ventilation
Solar attic fans increase air exchanges within the attic, helping maintain consistent airflow and reducing stagnant air. Improved ventilation supports healthier indoor air quality and helps maintain more stable attic conditions throughout the year.
Protect Insulation and Stored Items
Extreme attic temperatures can damage insulation performance and accelerate the deterioration of items stored in the attic. By reducing heat buildup, solar attic fans help protect insulation, stored belongings, and other attic components from long-term heat-related damage.
Operate with No Additional Energy Costs
Because solar attic fans are powered by the sun, they operate without increasing your electric bill. The system begins working automatically when sunlight is available, providing daily attic ventilation without ongoing operating costs.
Built for Long-Term Durability
Quality solar attic fans are designed for years of dependable performance. The Attic Depot's solar attic fans feature durable steel construction and stainless-steel fasteners engineered to withstand harsh weather conditions, extreme temperatures, and long-term outdoor exposure.
Summer and Winter Protection
Solar attic fans provide benefits throughout the year. During summer, they help remove excessive heat buildup. During cooler months, they assist in reducing moisture and condensation that can form on roof decking, rafters, and other structural components, helping prevent mold, mildew, corrosion, and wood deterioration.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT SOLAR ATTIC FAN
25W ROOF MOUNT
- Mount
- Roof Mount
- Airflow
- 1,365 CFM
- Coverage
- Up to 1,300 sq. ft.
- Panel
- Fixed
- Humidistat
- No
- 25-watt fixed solar panel
- Whisper quiet poly-vinyl blades
- Variable speed 24v brushless motor
- Corrosion resistant powder coated finish
- Protective animal screen
- Hail and wind resistant design
- Smart technology 85° on, 70° off
- Low profile: 18"x18"x8"
- Lifetime Warranty
Ideal for smaller attics where the higher output of a 30W or 70W fan is not needed
MOST POPULAR
30W ROOF MOUNT
- Mount
- Roof Mount
- Airflow
- 1,550 CFM
- Coverage
- Up to 1,500 sq. ft.
- Panel
- Adjustable
- Humidistat
- Yes
- 30-watt adjustable solar panel
- TAS100 Certified
- Whisper quiet poly-vinyl blades
- Variable speed 24v brushless motor
- Corrosion resistant powder coated finish
- Protective animal screen
- Hail and wind resistant design
- Smart technology 85° on, 70° off
- Humidity Sensor: 75% on, 60% off
- Low profile: 19"x19"x9"
- Florida & Texas Windstorm Certified
- Lifetime Warranty
The trusted standard for most attic ventilation projects
70W ROOF MOUNT
- Mount
- Roof Mount
- Airflow
- 3,850 CFM
- Coverage
- Up to 2,500 sq. ft.
- Panel
- Adjustable
- Humidistat
- Yes
- 70-watt adjustable solar panel
- Whisper quiet poly-vinyl blades
- Variable speed 24v brushless motor
- Corrosion resistant powder coated finish
- Protective animal screen
- Hail and wind resistant design
- Smart technology 85° on, 70° off
- Humidity Sensor: 75% on, 60% off
- 27.5"x29"x12.5"
- Lifetime Warranty
Great for large attics or if two 30w fans don't fit
30W GABLE MOUNT
- Mount
- Gable
- Airflow
- 1,550 CFM
- Coverage
- Up to 1,500 sq. ft.
- Panel
- Remote
- Humidistat
- No
- 30-watt solar panel
- Whisper quiet poly-vinyl blades
- Variable speed 24v brushless motor
- Corrosion resistant powder coated finish
- Protective animal screen
- Hail and wind resistant design
- Smart technology 85° on, 70° off
- Humidity Sensor: 75% on, 60% off
- Lifetime Warranty
Designed for metal roofs and other roof types where a conventional roof-mount fan is not a practical fit
TOP 5 QUESTIONS ABOUTSOLAR ATTIC VENTILATION
01HOW LONG DO THEY TAKE TO INSTALL?
A. Installation is about 30 minutes and all hardware comes in the box.
02HOW DO I KNOW HOW MANY FANS TO INSTALL?
A. Use the calculator below to determine number of fans and the potential savings. In the customers' home, you can use the chart on the back of the story board to help the customer determine the number of fans needed.
03HOW DO WE GENERATE LEADS FOR THE SOLAR ATTIC FANS?
A. Log into The Attic Depot World and in the Resources section there is a marketing resource tool containing ready to use 90 second social media videos and static ads that can be used to help you generate leads on Facebook and other social media.
04HOW DO I EXPLAIN TO MY CUSTOMERS WHY THEY NEED ATTIC VENTILATION?
A. We have a great story board with a functional mini fan and QR code that links to an explainer video. The fans practically sell themselves with our proprietary sales tools.
05WHAT ARE SOME OF THE MAIN FEATURES OF THE ATTIC DEPOT SOLAR FANS?
A. Lifetime warranty, thermostat PLUS humidistat, adjustable panels, all metal construction, stainless steel wildlife guard, whisper quiet, and fast, easy installation.
SOLAR ATTIC VENTILATION EXPLAINER VIDEO
Why Solar Attic Fans Matter
- 100% Solar Powered
- Helps Lower Attic Temperatures
- Reduces Heat Transfer
- Helps HVAC Systems Work More Efficiently
- Helps Remove Moisture
- Helps Increase Roof Life
- Whisper-Quiet Operation
- Lifetime Warranty
Whether you're a contractor looking for dependable products or a homeowner learning about attic ventilation, this video explains how proper airflow can help protect a home and improve overall comfort.
SOLAR ATTIC FAN CALCULATORS
ESTIMATOR
Attic Ventilation Savings Estimator
See how excessive attic heat may impact long-term energy costs.
Your Projected 30-Year Savings Could Exceed
Based on estimated attic-related savings and projected utility cost increases.
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Savings are estimates only and are not guaranteed. Calculations are based on estimated 15% attic-related energy savings and a projected 5% annual increase in energy costs. Actual savings may vary.
SIZING TOOL
Solar Attic Fan Sizing Calculator
Your Estimated Results
Estimated Attic Area
sq. ft.
Estimated Fan Count
solar attic fans
Roof Coverage Used
sq. ft. per fan
This is an estimate only. Actual recommendations may vary based on attic layout, roof pitch, ridge and soffit ventilation, insulation levels, roof design, and installation conditions.