The device on the second floor is to face out.
How to position floor fan.
A box fan can be positioned on a table or on the floor.
Keeping it on low moves the air without creating wind.
The other fan is to be placed in the opposite room.
The quiet settings create a gentle white noise that can drown out street noise and circulated air discourages bugs.
Position the fan so that it points towards the opposite wall unobstructed by large objects.
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This will push the cooler air towards the wall where it ll bounce off the wall and back into the room mixing with the hotter air to eventually cool the room.
You have some mixed answers here based on a variety of assumptions.
Have you got a two story house.
To get it up to where it ll do some good set your fan on the floor.
Once you have a plan set up your tower fan in the position you think will be best and begin the process of adjusting.
A box fan like the weather shield select 20 box fan with thermostat can be used on the floor or in a window.
In summer you want your ceiling fan set to move air upwards.
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I m assuming that when you say you live in a two story home without an attic that 1 you actually occupy both floors 2 there is an interior stairway between the floors and.
An exhaust window fan can be used to remove the warm air.
Find the right angles.
It draws hot air out of the house.
Positioning the fan in a window circulates fresh air faster and cools down the intense heat of a room.
It wouldn t be a wise choice to place a fan in the middle of a heavy traffic walkway and a single door office or bedroom will have a completely different airflow compared to a lobby or open air break room.