An ERV an excellent way to bring fresh air into the house with a minimal energy hit (and helps maintain humidity levels which is important in our dry climate). It does matter, however, how you duct the ERV to properly distribute air throughout the house. This install unfortunately is not up to its potential. ProperContinue reading “ERV Ducting”
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Kitchen Hood Makeup Air for Your Range Hood
When your range hood is exhausting, if it doesn’t have adequate makeup air to replace the air that’s getting exhausted, it won’t work as it should. Think of drinking out of a straw that has fruit remnants at the bottom of it… it’s not going to work that well. Check out the video to seeContinue reading “Kitchen Hood Makeup Air for Your Range Hood”
Mechanical Ventilation Systems – What Are They and Why Are They Necessary?
Mechanical Ventilation – When you think of ventilation you typically think of bathroom exhaust and kitchen hood exhaust. While these are required and their efficiency is important, fresh air is also important, especially in tighter homes. Having the ability to control and filter clean air from the outside and disperse it throughout your house, whileContinue reading “Mechanical Ventilation Systems – What Are They and Why Are They Necessary?”