How to Install a Bathroom Fan - This Old House

  • 6 years ago
In this video, This Old House host Kevin OConnor works with a professional electrician to install a ventilation fan in a bathroom. (See below for a shopping list and tools.)\r
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How to Vent a Bath Fan Through the Roof: \r
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How to Install a Whole-House Fan: \r
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How to Install a Ceiling Fan: \r
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Shopping List for How to Install a Bathroom Fan: \r
- bath ventilation fan, used to exhaust air from bathroom\r
- metal elbow, flexible duct and vent, for exhausting air from fan to outdoors\r
- duct tape, for sealing duct and vent connections\r
- nonmetallic electrical cable, for connecting fan to switch\r
- twist-on wire connectors, for joining together wires\r
- metal electrical switch box, for housing new fan control\r
- fan control, wall-mounted switch, for operating fan\r
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Tools for How to Install a Bathroom Fan: \r
- drill/driver fitted with a 5/8-inch auger bit, 3/8-inch drill bit, and 4-inch hole saw\r
- drywall or keyhole saw, to cut hole in wall and ceiling\r
- fish tape, for snaking electrical cable down through wall\r
- pliers and wire strippers, for installing and stripping wires\r
- screwdriver, for tightening wire connections\r
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