It might be a code violation to have any kind of vent passage between garage and living space. My parent's house had heat/air vents in the garage but someone told me that is no longer permitted on new construction.
Allan Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> writes: > If it’s just a half bath I can’t see an issue with it venting into the > garage. It’s not like the air would have a lot of moisture as if it was a > bath with a tub or shower. Only smells. > > I presume the garage does not get conditioned air? Again, this shouldn’t be > an issue as far as I could imagine. There’s enough air leakage in a garage > that there’s no way you could push enough air into the space from inside the > house to make a difference. > > -D > >> On Mar 7, 2021, at 5:25 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> I've got a downstairs half-bath (toilet and a sink) right off the kitchen, >> and the vent fan is a ductless that simply recirculates the air through a >> charcoal filter. >> >> I'd really like to make this a vented fan, but there are no exterior walls >> nearby, but it would be relatively easy to vent into my garage. >> >> Good idea, or bad idea? >> >> The vent will primarily move odors out of the house, which although smelly >> will be 'dry' air conditioned air, because there is no shower or bathtub - >> just a half-bath. >> ------------- >> Max >> Charleston SC _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
