Solar attic fans are a smart, energy-efficient solution to combat the extreme heat buildup in attics, especially in Florida’s hot climate. These fans harness the renewable power of the sun to ventilate your attic space, effectively reducing temperatures that can soar up to 150°F. By actively expelling hot air and drawing in cooler outside air, solar attic fans help maintain a lower, more consistent attic temperature. This temperature regulation reduces the strain on your air conditioning system, resulting in significant energy savings and lower utility bills. Further, a cooler attic can extend the lifespan of your roofing materials and decrease the likelihood of heat-related damage to your home.
In addition to temperature control, solar attic fans play a crucial role in moisture management. During cooler months, warm air from your living spaces can rise and condense on the chilled surfaces in your attic, leading to moisture buildup. This excess moisture can cause structural damage, promote mold and mildew growth, and compromise indoor air quality. Solar attic fans mitigate these risks by enhancing air circulation and expelling moist air, thus protecting your home’s structural integrity and creating a healthier living environment.
Another compelling benefit of solar attic fans is their eco-friendly operation. Powered entirely by solar energy, these fans require no electricity from your home, making them a sustainable choice that reduces your carbon footprint. The solar panels capture sunlight and convert it into energy to run the fans, providing consistent performance without any ongoing operational costs. Additionally, solar attic fans are designed to be maintenance-free and operate silently, ensuring a hassle-free and quiet solution to attic ventilation. With professional installation by The Solar Guys, you can enjoy the peace of mind that comes with improved home efficiency, enhanced comfort, and a greener lifestyle.
You’ll get a 30% Federal Tax Credit on Solar Star® product and installation costs!
Exchange hot, stagnant air with cooler, fresh air to lower the temperature in your attic.
Prevent the growth of mold and fungus.
Built-in photovoltaic power takes a bite out of electric bills. Harness the sun's power without ANY need for electricity.
Compatible with all roof types and meets Florida Building Code (FL10884) and High Velocity Hurricane Zones (FL14826).
Uses non-corrosive polymeric & metal materials to minimize vibration. Utilizing a brushless DC motor produces increased efficiency and reliability while reducing to a whisper-quiet operation.
They require no electrical wiring, assembly, or mess, making them easy to install and maintain.
Summer means longer days, more sun, and warmer temperatures. However, if heat isn’t vented from your attic properly, it builds up and causes problems in your home:
A Solar Star® Attic Fan solves these problems by removing excess heat from your home, giving you a more comfortable interior and lower energy bills.
Solar Star®, the leader in solar-powered attic ventilation, brings you the most technologically-advanced, environmentally-friendly ventilation solution today. And best of all, the Solar Star® fan solution costs nothing to operate but provides multiple returns with just a single investment.
A classic roof mount model for a wide range of attic ventilation needs. For example: low sloped roofs with a smaller area.
This robust roof mount system is designed to accommodate even the most expansive attic spaces. For example: steep sloped roofs with smaller area, steep sloped roofs with larger area or low sloped roofs with larger area.
Transform your existing attic vent into an active solar-powered solution with our interior mount model. For applications where Gable Vents, Dormer Vents, Whirlybirds and Powered Vents already exist.
Activates temperature settings for best results in colder northern climates prone to ice damming. Activates when temperatures reach approximately 85° F (29° C) and deactivates when temperatures drop below 65° F (18° C). Easily installs on all Solar Star® models.
An ideal addition for instances when continuous sun exposure is limited. Compatible with any Solar Star® Roof Mount product. This sleek solution ensures continuous operation throughout the day by resolving issues such as shadowing from trees, rooftop equipment, or other structures.
Kit includes fan, 15' power cable and solar panel.
Recommended air intake venting (eaves & soffits) size requirements:
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