Attic Fan Calculator — Size & Cost Estimate for Proper Ventilation

Attic Fan Calculator

Calculate attic fan size, CFM requirements, and installation costs. Determine proper ventilation for your home’s attic space.

Step 1: Attic Dimensions

Ventilation Standards

Proper attic ventilation requires 1 CFM per square foot of attic floor space. For hot climates or dark roofs, use 1.5 CFM per square foot.

Step 2: Fan Specifications & Cost

Energy Savings Note

Proper attic ventilation can reduce cooling costs by up to 30%. Attic fans help remove hot air, reducing strain on your AC system.

Attic Fan Requirements Estimate

Summary
Fan Specifications
Energy Savings

Total Estimated Cost

$785.00
1,800 CFM fan required
Required CFM
1,800 CFM
Fan Size
24-inch
Attic Volume
7,200 cu ft
Air Changes/Hour
15 ACH

Recommended Fan Specifications

Specification Value Description Importance

Estimated Energy Savings

Attic Fan Calculation Formula

CFM = Attic Area (sq ft) × Climate Factor

Calculate attic floor area, multiply by climate factor (0.8 to 2.0). For proper ventilation, aim for 10-15 air changes per hour (ACH).

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