Use a drill and screws to secure the brace within the gable opening.
How to install solar attic fan on metal roof.
Please recommend a vent system without cutting holes in the metal roof there are several options available to provide ventilation to your attic without cutting holes in your metal roof including gable vents and a vented ridge.
For the most part you need screws to put the fan in place and holes on the roof where to drill those screws.
Use compass to scribe hole for vent onto roof sheathing.
We cannot speak for all the manufacturers because they can have specific instructions regarding installation on a metal roof.
So how does this attach to a metal roof.
Solar ventilation systems and solar attic fans extract heat from your home using the energy from the sun.
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Measure and cut a 2x4 brace.
How to install solar attic fan on metal roof.
Then connect the two ends of wire to the panel and that s it.
Drive nail through center of vent location.
Install roof brackets and fall arrest system to roof.
Cut shingles along circular outline with a utility knife.
With the solar panel in place the fan is ready to be installed in the attic.
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Cut hole in roof with a reciprocating saw.
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Pull nails and remove shingles from within the circle.
Select and mark the location of the fan.
In attic mark location of solar powered vent between two roof rafters.