RecoveryVent

Unhealthy indoor air can lead to sickness and allergy hypersensitivity. If you’re considering having your home ventilated for all-year round humidity control to reduce mould, bacteria, dust, and other unwelcome substances, you might want to look into energy recovery ventilators (ERV) and heat recovery ventilators (HRV) for optimal results. Energy and heat recovery ventilators are designed to maintain clean air in your home by transferring unhealthy indoor air with clean, ventilated outdoor air. All houses need ventilation for adequate indoor air quality. Utilising ERVs and HRVs provide quality air solutions to residential homes. Heat and energy recovery ventilators are designed to maintain the quality of air in your home and to do it without you even noticing. They reduce temperature and humidity within the walls of the home to provide you with clean and comfortable air for a healthier lifestyle. At Recovery Vent, we believe every home should have an ERV/HRV and you can find out ...

The air quality in your home is so important to your overall health, which is why there should be a great deal of care with residential HRV installations . The issue is that there are common installation errors that can negatively impact how well your residential HRV functions. This article will take a look at 5 of the most common HRV installation errors.    1. Improperly Installing Duct Joints How well the duct joints are connected can have a major impact on how well your HRV system performs. Sometimes these joints are just pushed together. In other cases, they may be improperly taped together without using the proper tape. They may even be screwed together without sealing any gaps. Improperly installed duct joints will impact the flow rate and require you to use more energy to get the desired results in the space. 2. Ducting Isn’t Properly Supported Ducting needs to be properly supported so that it can stay in place without moving or collapsing. This will ensure that the ai...