Understanding the Urban Heat Island Effect and How Solar Attic Ventilation Can Help

By Mast A.|2024-09-20T11:18:20-05:00September 20th, 2024|

The urban heat island effect is a growing environmental concern in cities worldwide. As urban areas expand, so does the amount of heat they generate and retain. This phenomenon not only increases temperatures in cities but also affects energy consumption, air quality, and public health. Fortunately, there are solutions to mitigate the effects, and solar attic ventilation is one of them. What is the Urban Heat Island Effect? The

How Solar Attic Ventilation Works

By Mast A.|2022-11-09T10:49:20-06:00April 10th, 2020|

Anyone who has an attic knows that these spaces get hot in the summer. But did you know that your attic can reach up to 165 degrees in the summer? This can be prevented by a solar attic ventilation fan. How Solar Attic Ventilation Works When hot air gets into your attic and skyrockets the temperature, the solar attic fan automatically activates. The fan pushes the hot air and

Do Solar Attic Fans Help In the Winter?

By Mast A.|2020-05-28T09:01:41-05:00September 30th, 2019|

When looking at solar attic fans, we constantly talk about the benefits of keeping your attic, crawl spaces, and garages from overheating in the summer. The circulation extends the life of your roofing materials as well as the life of anything stored inside your attic or garage. But what about winter? Winter Attic Ventilation Are there benefits to using a solar attic fan in the winter? The further north you

Understanding what makes a thin film solar cell efficient

By Admin SR|2020-06-02T08:52:03-05:00November 20th, 2013|

For many years scientists and engineers have been trying to provide low-cost solar energy by developing a cheap solar cell that is both highly efficient and at the same time simple to build, enabling it to be mass produced. Now, the team led by Empa researcher Ayodhya N. Tiwari has made a major leap forward: the researchers are presenting a new manufacturing technique for CIGS solar cells, in which tiny

Does the Solar Royal attic fan come with a thermostat?

By Admin SR|2022-11-09T10:49:01-06:00June 19th, 2012|

Yes, there is a thermostat shipped with each fan and at NO additional cost. The thermostat is pre-set to allow the fan to come on at ~79 degrees and to turn off when the temperature dips below ~75 degrees, which is particularly desirable in cool, dry climates. We usually recommend thermostats for dry climate areas. Solar Royal believes that if you are already spending hundreds of dollars on an energy

“Great product and customer support. Not had a single failure working with the SolarRoyal SR1800 for years. Quick access to products and working with Roy is a joy.”

A. Scott, Green Collar Operations, Austin Texas

“Two-piece design separates it completely from all the others and decreases installation time considerably. In my opinion, the best-featured and constructed solar attic fan on the market.” Never had a failure, and product support is great.”

G. Davis, Solar Planet USA, Cedar Hills, TX

“If I had to develop an ideal fan, the SolarRoyal SR1800 is exactly the fan I would spec. Brushless motor and the two-piece design are absolutely key. The only fan that does not leak. Every other suppliers’ products leak without a skirt.”

M. Chu, MRC Roofing, Honolulu, HI

“Over 400 units and counting without one failure. Easy installation because of the two-piece design saves me a ton of time. Cost and product value with features beat any other solar fan we have installed. Customer service is top-notch and Vicky is always on it.”

P.Rist, AtticDr., Austin, TX

“Our contractors love the two-piece design, which cuts installation time in half. Brushless motor and other great features wrapped into a solid package. Working with Roy is great and he really knows the industry.”

C. Kanahele, DSS Hawaii, Honolulu, HI

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