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I'm Not a Fan
 
Blind devotion can put you on the losing side
Fanaticism is typically associated with political extremism or sports. Seems like a pair of odd bedfellows. Although if you have met a die hard sports "fan", you know it's really not that far of a stretch. I for a time was a sports fan, but my team was sold and moved away. So I can understand....to a degree, how one can become emotionally irrational when it comes to supporting their favorite team. Or a point of view for that matter. 
Such is the case I have found with whole house fans. A whole house fan is just like the name says, a big fan meant to cool the entire house. These big blowers are installed in the ceiling below the attic, exhausting the hot house air through the attic ventilation to the exterior. I find many people simply love their whole house fan. I know this because when I state that I'm not a fan, I get a very impassioned response from the owner of said fan. 
As a home inspector I see several technically related problems with these devices. The first being, where does all that air go? The attic vents are almost always to ... more

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