⚡ Quick Answer: Best Bathroom Fan Deals in Canada

⚡ Quick Answer: The best Black Friday bathroom fan deals in Canada are the Panasonic Whisper Air Repair FV01VCN1 paired with a Swidget On-Off Switch S16001WA + WiFi + Temp/Humidity Module WI005UWA (Best Overall IAQ Upgrade), a classic Panasonic WhisperCeiling/WhisperGreen fan (Best Quiet Everyday Bathroom Fan), and a Swidget 20-40-60 Timer Switch S16008WA (Best Simple Run-Time Control for Fans). For moisture-heavy basements and laundry rooms, combining Panasonic fans with Swidget humidity or motion modules is our go-to stack.

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• Pricing: All example prices here are CAD from Canadian channels — no US duties or surprise brokerage.
• Key Black Friday Deals (your real discounts):
  • Panasonic Whisper Air Repair FV01VCN1: $159.99 → $149.99 (6.25% off)
  • Swidget On-Off Switch S16001WA: $92.25 → $46.13 (~50% off)
  • Swidget WiFi + Temp/Humidity Module WI005UWA: $92.25 → $46.13 (~49.99% off)
  • Swidget 20-40-60 Dry Contact Timer Switch S16008WA: $94.50 → $47.25 (50% off)
  • Swidget WiFi + Motion Module WI004UWA: $88.00 → $44.00 (50% off)
  • Swidget 15A Outlet R1015SWA: $88.00 → $44.00 (50% off)

At a Glance: Bathroom Fan & IAQ Deals (Canada)

Why Trust Simply Secured for Bathroom Fans & IAQ?

Bathroom fans are more than “just a fan” in Canada — they’re part of how you protect your house from winter moisture.

• Canadian envelope first: We design around cold attics, heavy insulation, vapour barriers and long duct runs, not just quietness on the box.
• Panasonic + Swidget stack: We install Panasonic Whisper fans tied to Swidget smart switches and modules in real Canadian baths and basements, then see how they behave through −30 °C winters.
• Real-world failure modes: We’ve seen peeling paint, mouldy ceiling corners and frozen bath fan ducts; we know which upgrades actually solve those problems.
• Brand discipline: We stick to Panasonic, Swidget and approved IAQ gear, not generic box-store fans that struggle in Canadian conditions.

Best Overall IAQ Bathroom Upgrade in Canada — Panasonic FV01VCN1 + Swidget S16001WA + WI005UWA

The Deal

For the most complete bathroom IAQ upgrade this Black Friday, we pair:

• Panasonic Whisper Air Repair FV01VCN1: $159.99 → $149.99 (6.25% off)
• Swidget On-Off Switch S16001WA: $92.25 → $46.13 (~50% off)
• Swidget WiFi + Temp/Humidity Module WI005UWA: $92.25 → $46.13 (~49.99% off)

This stack gives you modern Panasonic airflow plus humidity-triggered control through Swidget.

Why We Picked It

We highlight this combo because:

• FV01VCN1 adds recessed, air-purifying ventilation that blends nicely into ceilings.
• Swidget S16001WA + WI005UWA means fans run when humidity spikes and long enough to clear it, without manual babysitting.
• At Black Friday pricing, you get a genuinely premium IAQ system for less than many homeowners spend on purely cosmetic upgrades.

Ideal for:

• Steamy family bathrooms with daily showers.
• Small ensuites with no operable window.
• Basements where moisture and odours linger.

👨‍🔧 Installer’s Take

In real Canadian installs we:

• Calculate CFM properly for the room size and duct length (including elbows and roof termination).
• Avoid long, cold attic runs with multiple sharp bends wherever possible; those create condensation and frost in winter.
• Use Swidget humidity control to keep the fan running 10–20 minutes after showers without relying on human habits.

Common issues we see before this upgrade:

• Fans wired to the light only; people flick everything off as soon as they leave.
• “Quiet” fans that move too little air to actually clear steam.
• Ducts dumping into cold attics or soffits without proper terminations.

Check Compatibility

• Ensure FV01VCN1 is suitable for your ceiling construction and available space.
• Confirm bath fan circuits meet Canadian electrical code, including GFCI / AFCI where required.
• Verify box depth and wiring support a Swidget switch + module (neutral, line, load present).

Best Quiet Everyday Bathroom Fan Family — Panasonic WhisperCeiling / WhisperGreen (Canada)

The Deal

The Panasonic WhisperCeiling and WhisperGreen fan families remain our default exhaust choice for Canadian bathrooms. You have multiple CFM and feature options; Black Friday discounts vary by model, so check simplysecured.ca for the exact SKUs and CAD pricing you carry.

Why We Picked Them

We highlight WhisperCeiling/WhisperGreen because:

• They’re quiet enough that people actually use them.
• They’re built with static pressure and long duct runs in mind, which is critical in Canadian attics.
• They come in multiple CFM tiers, so you’re not forcing one “universal” fan into every room.

For many bathrooms, a properly sized Whisper fan plus a Swidget timer or humidity module is the single best moisture upgrade you can make.

👨‍🔧 Installer’s Take

On Canadian baths we:

• Use the HVI recommendations as a starting point (CFM vs room size), then adjust for duct length and elbows.
• Prefer slightly oversizing fans in heavy-use baths and ensuites, combined with sensible controls.
• Pay attention to how the duct leaves the building: roof cap, wall cap, or soffit, with a clear path and minimal dips where condensation can pool.

When retrofitting:

• Replacing a cheap, noisy fan with a properly ducted Panasonic Whisper model can be night-and-day.
• We often discover bad ducting during the swap — crushed flex duct, missing insulation, or terminations in the attic.

Check Compatibility

• Choose the correct CFM rating for the room size and ducting.
• Confirm mounting style (ceiling, joist orientation) and clearance fit your framing.
• Verify existing wiring and switch layout matches your desired control strategy (on-off, separate light/fan, etc.).

Best Simple Run-Time Control — Swidget S16008WA 20-40-60 Timer Switch

The Deal

The Swidget 20-40-60 Dry Contact Timer Switch S16008WA is discounted from $94.50 to $47.25 (50% off) this Black Friday.

Why We Picked It

We like S16008WA because:

• It enforces real fan run times — 20, 40 or 60 minutes — instead of letting people turn the fan off the moment they leave.
• It’s intuitive; you tap the button for how long you want the fan or load to run.
• It works well in bathrooms, laundry rooms and garages where you want reliable off-time without apps.

For families with kids or guests, a simple timer is often more effective than complex modes.

👨‍🔧 Installer’s Take

We:

• Use S16008WA where humidity modules might be overkill but habit change is needed.
• Set expectations with homeowners: for steamy showers, they might hit 40 or 60 minutes as default.
• Use this on fans, utility lights and other loads that should never be left on indefinitely.

Mistakes we see:

• Using a timer on loads that genuinely need continuous low-speed operation, especially in very tight homes.
• Not labelling the wall plate, leaving future occupants confused about what the timings mean.

Check Compatibility

• Load and wiring are compatible with S16008WA’s rating and contact design.
• Timer logic fits how the room is used (short, intense moisture vs all-day low-level humidity).
• Electrical boxes meet depth and fill requirements.

Best Occupancy-Based Control — Swidget WI004UWA Motion Module with Compatible Switch

The Deal

The Swidget WiFi + Motion Module WI004UWA drops from $88.00 to $44.00 (50% off) this Black Friday, when paired with a compatible Swidget switch (e.g., S16001WA).

Why We Picked It

We highlight motion-based control for:

• Powder rooms and guest baths, where occupancy is simple and short.
• Ensuites where fans and lights should come on automatically when someone enters.
• Utility spaces where forgetting to turn the fan or light off wastes energy.

It’s a clean way to get hands-free operation, especially when your hands are wet or you’re carrying laundry.

👨‍🔧 Installer’s Take

We:

• Place switches where motion sensors have a clear line of sight to the door and main area.
• Avoid pointing directly at toilets or shower doors if false triggers are a concern.
• Combine motion control with timers or humidity logic in more complex baths when needed.

Challenges:

• Narrow rooms or odd angles can cause missed detections; we plan layouts carefully.
• Pets can sometimes trigger motion in certain configurations; we tune sensitivity and placement accordingly.

Check Compatibility

• Switch location and height suit motion detection patterns.
• Load types (fan, light) are appropriate for frequent on/off cycles.
• Your WiFi ecosystem and app support how you want motion events handled.

Best Plug-In IAQ Support — Swidget R1015SWA 15A Outlet + Modules

The Deal

The Swidget 15A Outlet R1015SWA is discounted from $88.00 to $44.00 (50% off) this Black Friday. You can pair it with:

• WI000UWA WiFi Control Module: $54.50 → $27.25 (50% off)
• WI002UWA WiFi + Guidelight Module: $73.50 → $36.75 (50% off)

Why We Picked It

We like this combo in:

• Basements with dehumidifiers — giving you smart control and monitoring over plug-in units.
• Laundry rooms where a small air purifier or fan runs based on schedules or scenes.
• Hallways near baths, where a guidelight helps at night and the outlet remains usable.

It’s a flexible way to extend smart IAQ control without changing every switch.

👨‍🔧 Installer’s Take

We:

• Place R1015SWA outlets where plug-in IAQ devices will actually sit long-term.
• Make sure the circuit can handle the continuous draw of dehumidifiers or purifiers.
• Consider the guidelight orientation so it illuminates floors, not faces, at night.

Mistakes we see:

• Plugging large heaters or heavy loads into smart outlets not intended for them.
• Using one outlet for too many high-draw devices in utility spaces.

Check Compatibility

• The circuit and receptacle location meet Canadian code for utility and laundry areas.
• Connected devices (dehumidifiers, purifiers) are within 15A and duty-cycle expectations.
• WiFi coverage reaches those outlets effectively.

Canada-Ready Bathroom Fan & IAQ Checklist

Use this to sanity-check any Black Friday bathroom fan cart:

• ✓ Fan is CSA/cUL and HVI-rated for the intended space.
• ✓ CFM sizing accounts for room volume and duct length, not just floor area.
• ✓ Ductwork is properly routed and insulated through cold attics or exterior walls.
• ✓ Termination is to a proper roof or wall cap, not into the attic.
• ✓ Switch boxes have correct wiring and depth for any smart or Swidget device.
• ✓ Humidity or motion control logic matches how the room is actually used.
• ✓ All products are sourced from Canadian channels with correct voltage and approvals.

Compatibility Micro Q&A (Voice-Search Style)

Will a new Panasonic bathroom fan solve my mould problem in a Canadian bathroom?

It can be a big part of the solution, but only if it’s sized and ducted properly and run for long enough. A Panasonic Whisper fan with correct CFM and ducting, paired with a timer or Swidget humidity control, dramatically improves moisture removal. If you still have mould after that, we look at insulation, vapour barrier details and shower habits, not just the fan itself.

Can I just swap the switch and leave my old noisy fan?

You can, but a smart switch alone rarely fixes foggy mirrors and peeling paint. If the fan is underpowered or poorly ducted, better control just makes it fail more predictably. In many Canadian bathrooms, the best approach is new fan + new control: a quiet, powerful Panasonic unit controlled by a Swidget timer or humidity module.

Do I need GFCI protection for bathroom fan circuits in Canada?

Canadian code typically requires GFCI protection for receptacles in bathrooms and can have specific requirements around fans and light/fan combos. The exact requirements depend on your province and installation details. We generally assume that a licensed electrician will ensure circuits and protection devices are up to code as part of any fan upgrade.

Is a recirculating “air purifier” fan enough if I don’t want to cut a vent?

In most Canadian bathrooms, no. Recirculating air purification can help with odours and some pollutants, but moisture must leave the building envelope. FV01VCN1-style products are great add-ons when combined with proper exhaust, not replacements for true vented fans. For code compliance and long-term durability, we strongly favour vented fans in full bathrooms.

Canada-Specific Buying Advice: Bathroom Fans & Black Friday

• Treat fans as building protection, not gadgets. A good bath fan and ducting plan is cheaper than fixing mouldy drywall, rotten framing and peeling ceilings.
• Use Black Friday to standardize. Choose a primary Panasonic fan family and a Swidget control strategy and stick with them, instead of mixing random fans and timers.
• Coordinate with other reno work. If you’re changing ceilings, insulation or tile, involve your fan and IAQ choices early so framing, ducts and boxes support them.
• Stay Canadian-approved. Avoid importing fans or controls with no CSA/cUL mark; bath fans are safety-critical devices in wet spaces and cold climates.
• Think long-term comfort. In January at −25 °C, a quiet fan that keeps mirrors clear and ceilings dry is worth more than a decorative upgrade that doesn’t solve real problems.

FAQ: Black Friday Bathroom Fan Deals in Canada

1. Is Black Friday a good time to replace bathroom fans in Canada?

Yes. Bathroom fans and IAQ gear are perfect Black Friday purchases because they’re non-seasonal infrastructure that rarely go on deep sale. With Panasonic fans and Swidget controls discounted, you can upgrade multiple bathrooms at once. Just make sure your electrician or contractor is lined up so the new gear doesn’t sit in boxes until spring.

2. How do I know what CFM fan I need for my bathroom?

Start with the basic guideline of 1 CFM per square foot of floor area, then adjust for ceiling height, duct length and elbows. Larger or heavily used baths may need more. In Canadian homes with long duct runs through cold attics, we often choose higher CFM models and design ducts carefully to maintain airflow and reduce condensation.

3. Are quiet fans really worth the extra cost?

Yes, especially in Canada where bathrooms are used heavily with windows closed for much of the year. If a fan is noisy, people avoid using it or turn it off too soon. A quiet Panasonic Whisper fan is more likely to run long enough to clear moisture, which protects finishes and structure. Over the life of the home, this is usually a better investment than cheap, loud fans.

4. Do I need smart control for a bathroom fan, or is a simple switch fine?

A simple switch works if everyone in the home has good habits, but in reality, timers and humidity modules work better. Swidget timers and humidity-based modules allow fans to continue running after showers and automatically respond to humidity spikes. That consistency is hard to achieve manually, and it matters a lot during Canadian winters.

5. Can these fans and controls help with basement odours and dampness?

Yes, if they’re part of a broader strategy. Proper fans, exhaust paths and Swidget automation can help clear stale air and spikes in humidity in basements, especially near baths and laundry rooms. For persistent basement dampness, we often combine fans with dehumidifiers on smart outlets and improvements to drainage and insulation.

6. Is it realistic to DIY a bathroom fan upgrade in Canada?

Some experienced homeowners can handle fan upgrades, but there are multiple moving parts: electrical, ducting, vapour barrier and air sealing. In many cases, working with a licensed electrician and possibly a contractor for the ducting is safer and more reliable. If you’re adding smart switches or touching GFCI-protected circuits, professional help is strongly recommended.

7. How many bathrooms should I plan to upgrade during Black Friday?

If budget allows, we recommend starting with the heaviest use baths: the main family bathroom and primary ensuite. If those already have solid fans, look next at basements and laundry rooms. Upgrading 2–3 key rooms during Black Friday is often enough to significantly improve IAQ and moisture control in a typical Canadian home.

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