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Thanks Jeff. The supplier I'm using is very hot on the regs, which is reassuring really. He's pointed out all the gaps and poorly finished areas of th...
@jeff Oh blast ! Thanks Jeff. The updated windows won't be going in before September so it'll have to be a compliant ventilation system. Is there a sy...
@jeff @derek-m Do you think a PIV system would be enough to satisfy the legal ventilation requirement ? I can see how I could set that up in my bung...
@jeff Thanks - I think that might be over my head - I looked at home automation and zigbee stuff a while ago and it looked like a major learning proje...
My primary concern is that I have to sort out the ventilation before ordering the new windows, or they'll have to put trickle vents in them, according...
@derek-m what amount of ventilation do you suggest please ? I have downloaded the 62 page Building regs part F Ventilation Vol 1: Dwellings, but can't...
@robl What make of MVHR did you get please ? Do you expel kitchen air separately (I've seen this mentioned as an option as it might clog filters in th...
@batalto Ah ! that would help keep out the pong of our neighbours' wood burning stove then !! Definitely worth investigating 👍
@balalto - that's all necessary for MVHR but what about PIV ? Where heat recovery doesn't seem to be a thing ?
@heacol While we're talking initials: What's your opinion of PIV ? Positive Input Ventilation. Is it just a way of losing heat without having the wind...
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