Whether you’re building or improving your home it’s clear that insulation should be on top of your must-have list. Perhaps less obvious is the need for ventilation, which every house requires, especially those that are airtight and well insulated.
In this article we cover:
- Why ventilate
- Differences between ventilation systems
- Ducting and system types
- How to compare costs
- Focus on heat recovery ventilation: branch v manifold systems
- Design, specification, noise, installation and commissioning of systems
- Filters and maintenance
- Troubleshooting the most common problems including water leakage, condensation and excessive noise
