{"product_id":"oasitek-power-ventilation-kit","title":"OASITek Power Ventilation Kit","description":"\u003ch1 data-end=\"183\" data-start=\"173\" data-section-id=\"g7i1d1\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"222\" data-start=\"185\" data-section-id=\"1ewambu\"\u003eHelp Your Deck Dry Up To 8x Faster\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"478\" data-start=\"224\"\u003eAn OASITek Underdeck System transforms the space beneath your deck into a dry, usable outdoor living area. However, creating a ceiling below the deck framing can reduce natural airflow within the cavity between the deck boards and the underdeck ceiling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"566\" data-start=\"480\"\u003eThe OASITek Power Ventilation Fan is specifically designed to address this challenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"911\" data-start=\"568\"\u003eInstalled discreetly within the underdeck system, the fan continuously monitors humidity levels inside the enclosed deck cavity. When humidity rises above a predetermined level, the system automatically exhausts moisture-laden air from the space, helping the structural framing dry significantly faster after rain and humid weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1051\" data-start=\"913\"\u003eWhile homeowners will rarely notice the system operating, the deck structure above benefits substantially from improved drying conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1176\" data-start=\"1053\"\u003eThe result is a healthier deck structure, reduced moisture retention, and enhanced long-term protection of your investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1194\" data-start=\"1178\" data-section-id=\"9kmvp5\"\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1314\" data-start=\"1196\"\u003eThe OASITek Power Ventilation Fan is designed to operate automatically, requiring virtually no homeowner interaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1599\" data-start=\"1316\"\u003eThe fan is mounted discreetly at one end of the deck cavity and vents through a small opening in the exterior deck band. A dehumidistat sensor is installed away from the fan—typically at the opposite end of the deck—to accurately monitor humidity levels throughout the entire cavity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1862\" data-start=\"1601\"\u003eWhenever moisture levels within the deck cavity rise above the preset humidity level, the ventilation fan automatically activates and begins exhausting humid air from the enclosed space. As humidity returns to the desired range, the fan automatically shuts off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2014\" data-start=\"1864\"\u003eThis intelligent, humidity-controlled operation helps promote faster drying of structural framing while minimizing energy consumption and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2019\" data-start=\"2016\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"2041\" data-start=\"2021\" data-section-id=\"1ykf3bd\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2075\" data-start=\"2043\" data-section-id=\"143zyfa\"\u003eDrying Times Up To 8x Faster\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2225\" data-start=\"2077\"\u003eIndependent testing and field observations have shown that increased airflow can dramatically accelerate drying times within enclosed deck cavities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2382\" data-start=\"2227\"\u003eThe OASITek Power Ventilation Fan can help structural framing dry up to eight times faster compared to similar enclosed spaces without active ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2408\" data-start=\"2384\" data-section-id=\"g0afo0\"\u003eFaster Drying Means:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2459\" data-start=\"2410\"\u003e✔ Less time that framing members remain saturated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2514\" data-start=\"2461\"\u003e✔ Reduced moisture retention within structural lumber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2560\" data-start=\"2516\"\u003e✔ Lower risk of long-term wood deterioration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2604\" data-start=\"2562\"\u003e✔ Reduced potential for rot-related damage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2648\" data-start=\"2606\"\u003e✔ Improved long-term structural durability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2704\" data-start=\"2650\"\u003e✔ Better protection of the deck's structural integrity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2742\" data-start=\"2706\" data-section-id=\"p3cdt4\"\u003eProtecting Two Major Investments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2851\" data-start=\"2744\"\u003eMost homeowners view their deck and underdeck as separate projects. In reality, they are closely connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3049\" data-start=\"2853\"\u003eYour deck structure supports the entire system, while your underdeck ceiling enhances the usable space below. Protecting the structural framing above helps protect both investments simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3199\" data-start=\"3051\"\u003eThe OASITek Power Ventilation Fan serves as preventative protection by helping maintain a drier environment within the deck cavity year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3289\" data-start=\"3201\"\u003eFor a relatively small upfront investment, homeowners can help maximize the lifespan of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3441\" data-start=\"3291\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3304\" data-start=\"3291\" data-section-id=\"bu3tcp\"\u003eDeck joists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3312\" data-start=\"3305\" data-section-id=\"16y6kz4\"\u003eBeams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3325\" data-start=\"3313\" data-section-id=\"1072qva\"\u003eRim joists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3341\" data-start=\"3326\" data-section-id=\"1xg9xwc\"\u003eLedger boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3368\" data-start=\"3342\" data-section-id=\"1lc1do\"\u003eFasteners and connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3397\" data-start=\"3369\" data-section-id=\"y7mpky\"\u003eThe overall deck structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3441\" data-start=\"3398\" data-section-id=\"ojohy1\"\u003eThe underdeck system installed beneath it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3446\" data-start=\"3443\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"3465\" data-start=\"3448\" data-section-id=\"1jxbixs\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3505\" data-start=\"3467\" data-section-id=\"qvlsm5\"\u003eComplete Ventilation Kit Includes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3523\" data-start=\"3507\"\u003e✔ Power Vent Fan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3539\" data-start=\"3525\"\u003e✔ EDH-1 Humidistat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3561\" data-start=\"3541\"\u003e✔ Exterior Wall Vent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3583\" data-start=\"3563\"\u003e✔ 15\" × 15\" Flashing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3607\" data-start=\"3585\"\u003e✔ Installation Instructions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3612\" data-start=\"3609\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelpful Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The OASITek Power Ventilation Fan requires a 120V power source.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Electrical wiring and power connections are not included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• A 120V power cable must be run to the fan location.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The dehumidistat must be wired to the fan in accordance with the manufacturer's installation instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Installation should comply with all applicable local electrical codes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The fan is designed to be installed within an OASITek Underdeck System and vent through the exterior deck band using the included wall vent and flashing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Professional installation is recommended for all electrical connections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OASITek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48994183610618,"sku":null,"price":650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/4448\/8698\/files\/power_vent_kit_0bbd064f-bc61-4264-bb50-9757369ebba9.png?v=1781184798","url":"https:\/\/oasitekunderdecks.com\/products\/oasitek-power-ventilation-kit","provider":"OASITek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}