Attic ventilation works on the principle that heated air naturally rises primarily utilizing two types of vents.
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I can t vent via a window and am wondering how to exhaust the hot side of the ac unit.
When installed as part of a properly balanced when installed as part of a properly balanced attic ventilation system gaf cobra exhaust vent is a shingle over exhaust vent installed at the roof ridge that helps exhaust excess heat and moisture from your attic.
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Generally speaking you need a ratio of 1 300 where for every 300 square feet of ceiling space you need 1 square foot of attic ventilation.
Considerably more if not well vented.
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My only other option would be a split unit but the cost is pretty huge and i d also need to get a 220 circuit ran as most splits use.
I was wondering if any of you vent your portable ac or window box conversion ac unites to the attic to get rid of the hot air.
In a properly vented attic the temperature can rise to 20 degf above outdoor temps.
That said air resistance and interference such as vent grates reduces the area of true ventilation.
In other words the entire vent opening doesn t count as vented space.
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If you try to vent a single outlet portable a c into this space it would have little effect on the unit but would be raising the attic temperature making more work for the a c.
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