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Can a bathroom fan be vented into the attic?

Top Answer: No (65% of 35 votes).
Can a bathroom fan be vented into the attic?
Yes
34%
No
65%

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Updated on December 29, 2015

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Answer: No
Explanation: No because this could cause moisture issues in your attic.
Construct Boss
Answer: No
Explanation: Not ICC 2012, must go through the lid.
Misija construction
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
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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
Answer: No
Explanation: You will cause mold and damage the insulation and drywall beneath it.
Relux Construction LLC
Answer: No
Explanation: Needs to get odors and moisture outside
Eric Dahl, Building Design & Drafting
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Answer: No
Explanation: This would be nasty to do!
Kitchen Remodeling Chicago
Answer: Yes
Explanation: I don't recommend
Modern Creations Construction