...Ventilation in tiny houses seems to be often overlooked for some reason, though it’s not too surprising to find them absent in a camper fan. How big is your van...
Posted by Ron TimminsJune 6, 2020, 8:05 a.m.Tiny house3 Responses
...home and make it as efficient as possible. So we'd like to hire a consultant to optimize passive solar, ventilation, and other aspects. Do you have a list of re...
Posted by Felicia HobertJuly 20, 2020, 5:39 p.m.Tiny house3 Responses
...home? There are lots of articles explaining the importance of balanced ventilation in tight homes, seems like air quality could/should be improved in older leak...
Posted by joe cruikshankFeb. 8, 2020, 12:08 p.m.HRV and ERV1 Responses
...home) and we notice condensation on the ceilings. The house also had plywood soffits with minimal ventilation. After investigating, we discovered that the attic...
Posted by Jessica SadlerNov. 13, 2019, 11:48 a.m.Walls and Roofs1 Responses
...home as well as proper placement of ducts are not easy calculations to make, so this is best left to licenced HVAC installers. All too often a DIY ventilation j...
Posted by Adam Y.Dec. 11, 2017, 1:07 p.m.HRV and ERV1 Responses
...ventilation solution for older homes than gutting it to run ducts.
Ductless wall insert ERVs for renovations and new home builds
This system works in pairs,...
Posted by T NewellJuly 17, 2020, 1:59 p.m.HRV and ERV1 Responses
...Homes should be airtight and have a suitable amount of insulation for the climate zone where they are built whether the roof is vented or unvented. read more he...
Posted by Frank LiuJuly 23, 2020, 8:53 a.m.Ventilation1 Responses
...home
Depressurizing a home is a greater concern with newly built and very airtight houses, even with ventilation fans than run at lower CFM rates. First check...
...home?
Does your home have an HRV or ERV? (heat recovery ventilator or energy recovery ventilator)
Do you use exhaust fans? (bathroom fan and stove hood)
D...
...home residence. That’s wise thinking to lower energy consumption as much as possible anywhere you can to avoid having to spend too much on solar panels . Passiv...
Posted by Michael DuncanNov. 14, 2019, 3:53 a.m.HRV and ERV1 Responses
...home Passive House certified (PH) with a basement that has poor drainage and no sump pump and find your basement ruined by a minor flood, but if you built a sla...
...home had monthly savings over the code built house while the super insulated house cost more per month due to the added up front building cost. I'd like to aim ...
...home as well, certainly if it can be done during other renovations without great effort. An HRV does not provide the same amount of circulation as a ceiling fan...
Posted by S McIntyreApril 2, 2019, 10:01 p.m.Ventilation1 Responses
...ventilation system would depend a lot on your climate zone. First I would recommend you look over this article about choosing between an HRV and ERV to see whic...
Posted by Jarred WeaverJuly 29, 2019, 8:55 a.m.HRV and ERV2 Responses
...home is a great source of tips and info for older home maintenance! The cheapest and more effective way to remove humidity from a basement is without a doubt, a...
...home wraps – which one is best?
We also have this page that will top up your understanding, about choosing house sheathing. In here you will learn some of our...
Posted by Steve BullJan. 14, 2020, 6:06 p.m.Walls and Roofs3 Responses
...home as new homes now would likely be required to have ventilation equipment to meet regional building codes.
There is one excellent solution for retrofitting...
Posted by Bob EngelhartJune 17, 2020, 10:08 a.m.Ventilation3 Responses
...home is to avoid introducing pollutants in the first place. This means, among other things, avoiding furniture and other articles made of MDF (medium density fi...
