If it s impossible for you to fit an extractor fan through your wall or ceiling they can also be placed in windows.
How to fit extractor fan through roof.
The fan kits only seem to have stuff for a vent going out an exterior wal and not a roof.
What additional things will i need e g.
Extractor fan through the roof or soffit.
Start in the attic and drill a hole through the roof in the desired vent location.
From up on the roof use a jigsaw or reciprocating saw to cut a 4 in.
I need to install an extractor fan in our shower cubicle but as its on the top floor it will need to go up through the ceiling and then through the loft space and out the slate roof.
Flat roof jordanblack 20 nov 2012 in forum.
However you will need to cut a hole in your glass which is a tricky job for diy beginners contact a glazier if you are unsure.
David937 24 feb 2013.
Try to keep it close to the fan location.
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Extractor fan through the roof or soffit.
The extractor fan can be installed in the ceiling with ducting through roof eaves to an external wall vent or in the wall straight through to external vent or even in a glass window though this is much less common nowadays.
This is often a much easier job as it requires less building work.
Leave the drill bit sticking through the roof so you can find the hole.
Ventilation in your roof space if you have a standard pitched roof the simplest way to ventilate it is to fit plastic vents in the soffit board.
Fitting extractor fan through roof.
In these cases fitting an extractor fan is an effective way to reduce condensation.