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Possibly, but I didn't get that from his post.

I agree with you on a whole house fan. But not if it's a fan only for attic air.

(In response to this post by Late 80s Hokie)

Posted: 07/06/2018 at 5:46PM

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Possibly, but I didn't get that from his post. -- 48zip 07/06/2018 5:46PM

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