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    Jul 26, 2010, 09:13 AM
    Vent bathroom fan through outside wall
    I am building a garage with 14' exterior walls. Can I vent the bathroom fan horizontally through the wall? Or do I need to go to the soffit or through the roof.
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    Jul 26, 2010, 10:09 AM
    Sure it can go through the wall. Use a dryer vent kit for the exterior cap.
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