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Is a PIV unit causing damp in your home? An expert reveals when and why it can happen
By Steve Jenkins published
Positive Input Ventilation unit causing damp in your home? Get expert advice on what you can do to stop it from happening

The secret to keeping a conservatory cool — 7 simple fixes most people overlook
By Gabriella Dyson published
Keeping a conservatory cool in summer doesn’t have to be a challenge. These simple tricks will help you beat the heat and reclaim your space

PIV unit types: What are they and which will you need to ventilate your home?
By Steve Jenkins published
PIV (Positive Input Ventilation) unit types help take control of mould and damp. Here the experts reveal which type you will need for your home

Kitchen extension ventilation — what's involved and how to get it right
By Sarah Harley published
Follow these expert kitchen ventilation extension tips to help ensure your new space, and the rest of your home remains odour and moisture free

Replacing a kitchen extractor fan: Can you use old ducts with a new unit?
By Pete Wise published
Everything you need to know about replacing a kitchen extractor fan, including installation and selecting a new extractor.

An expert guide to MVHR: everything you need to know about this ventilation system
By Tim Pullen, Sarah Harley last updated
MVHR – mechanical ventilation with heat recovery helps to improve airflow and energy efficiency, experts explain what's involved

MVHR maintenance — an expert guide to keeping your system in good working order
By David Hilton published
MVHR maintenance matters when it comes to keeping your system functioning well. Heating and ventilation expert, David Hilton, explains exactly what's involved

Yes, you can have a log burner in a kitchen — here’s how to do it right
By Gabriella Dyson published
You can absolutely include a log burner in your kitchen plans, but experts say it’s essential to consider room size, ventilation and installation first
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