For a larger attic where the owner wants night running and a lifetime fan warranty in one box. The price is hard to justify on airflow alone.
Amazon $489The Remington Solar Builder Series 40W is the better solar attic fan overall, rated 3.9 to 3.6. The Remington Solar Builder Series 40W leads on features. The Natural Light SAF48 Solar Attic Fan wins on panel. The Remington Solar Builder Series 40W costs $240.70 less ($489 vs $729.70).
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For a larger attic where the owner wants a lifetime warranty and a big panel. Buyers who need night running should look at hybrid fans.
Amazon $729.70Which should you buy?
- Choose the Remington Solar Builder Series 40W for features (thermostat, AC backup, separate or tilting panel vs separate or tilting panel).
- Choose the Natural Light SAF48 Solar Attic Fan for panel (48 W panel vs 40 W panel).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every roof mount solar attic fan; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Remington Solar Builder Series 40W | Natural Light SAF48 Solar Attic Fan |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.9/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Value 25% | 34 $0.33 per CFM ($489, 1,500 CFM) | 24 $0.39 per CFM ($729.70, 1,881 CFM) |
| Airflow 15% | 47 1,500 CFM | 67 1,881 CFM |
| Panel 20% | 60 40 W panel | 76 48 W panel |
| Features 15% | 100 thermostat, AC backup, separate or tilting panel | 30 separate or tilting panel |
| Warranty 25% | 100 lifetime warranty | 100 lifetime warranty |
Specifications
| Remington Solar Builder Series 40W | Natural Light SAF48 Solar Attic Fan | |
|---|---|---|
| Airflow | ||
| Mount | Roof | Roof |
| Airflow | 1,500 CFM | 1,881 CFM |
| Attic area | 2,400 sq ft | 2,825 sq ft |
| Motor | brushless DC | DC |
| Power | ||
| Panel | 40 W | 48 W |
| Separate or tilting panel | Yes | Yes |
| Thermostat | Yes | No |
| AC backup | Yes | No |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 31 lb | - |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime |
