How Do You Fix A Bathroom Fan Vent?
Your bathroom vent fan removes moisture, heat and odor from the air in your bathroom. Over time your fan can become worn from use. Once the fan vent is repaired, you can keep your bathroom ventilated. The best way to repair a bathroom fan vent is to replace the motor and housing. Measure the size of your current unit, and purchase a new one at your local hardware store. Purchase a unit that is close to your current size to minimize extra cutting to your ceiling. Turn off the circuit breaker to the bathroom vent fan. As with any electrical appliance, you do not want electricity running to it while you are making repairs. Pull the cover off the bathroom vent fan with your fingers. In some instances your bathroom fan vent cover may be secured with a retaining screw. Use a screwdriver to remove the screw, and remove the cover. Use a screwdriver to remove the retaining screws that secure the bathroom fan motor and cover plate to the housing. Carefully lower the housing while not causing str
