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Can a bathroom fan be vented into the attic?

Top Answer: No (64% of 37 votes).
Can a bathroom fan be vented into the attic?
Yes
32%
No
64%
Not sure
2%

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Answer: Not sure
Explanation: Coding requires all venting to go outside
KRAOS LLC
Answer: No
Explanation: no it needs to have an access way out of the house
thorns construction services llc
Answer: No
Explanation: No because this could cause moisture issues in your attic.
Construct Boss
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Answer: Yes
Explanation: As long as the attic is properly vented and there are no obstructions at the fan, it would be acceptable
iDesign Interiors, LLC
Answer: No
Explanation: A bathroom fan must exhaust out of the attic. Hot moist air in the attic could cause mold.
Ward Kitchen & Bath
Answer: Yes
Explanation: It's not recommended but it could be vented to be close to an attic vent such as a gable vent. Recommended is to the outside of the house.
Backyard Boys Enterprise, LLC
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Answer: No
Explanation: Needs to get odors and moisture outside
Eric Dahl, Building Design & Drafting
Answer: No
Explanation: should be set to outside
Dmar.Remodeling.llc
Answer: No
Explanation: This would be nasty to do!
Kitchen Remodeling Chicago
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