Broan manufactures utility & ventilation fans for a niche market. This niche market is mainly for washroom and bathroom usage. Broan ventilation fans are generally installed in the ceiling above the sink or toilet. In a washroom or bathroom setting, these exhaust and ventilator fans serve a few purposes. First, a ventilation fan in your bathroom is useful after having a shower. The fan can be turned on and it will remove the moisture from the air. If you don’t have one of these fans installed in your bathroom, and have no ventilation, the air filled with moisture will slowly degrade your bathroom. The moist air can lead to mold. Also, it can lead to your paint and tiles cracking in your bathroom long before their life is up. This is due to the saturation of the moist air.
Another thing that your ventilation or utility fan in your washroom will help with is odor. After using the washroom, there may be some odors that you need to vent. This happens! After all, we are all human. You will need to vent these gases and you will need a proper ventilation or utility system to do it. This is where Broan comes in.