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    • What is Condensation
    • Types Of Ventilation
      • Types of Ventilation
      • Positive Input Ventilator
      • MVHR
      • DMEV
    • Contact Us
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  • What is Condensation
  • Types Of Ventilation
    • Types of Ventilation
    • Positive Input Ventilator
    • MVHR
    • DMEV
  • Contact Us

Positive Input Ventilator

Diagram showing how a PIV system filters and supplies fresh air while removing moisture from a home.

How it Works

A ventilation unit installed in an attic with insulation.

Benefits

This ventilation system supplies a continuous flow of fresh, filtered air into the property from a central ceiling vent, which is essential for effective condensation control. It dilutes and reduces internal humidity levels, helping to manage condensation and prevent mould growth by keeping surfaces drier over time. Additionally, it improves indoor air quality by reducing airborne pollutants and stale air. The system creates a gentle positive pressure, pushing moisture-laden air out through natural leakage points, which reduces reliance on opening windows, thereby enhancing comfort and security. This low-energy system boasts low running costs and offers simple installation, typically located in the loft with minimal disruption.

Comparison of a bedroom with mold and dampness versus a clean, fresh room using PIV.

Suitability

Properties experiencing ongoing condensation and mould issues often struggle with effective condensation control. Homes with limited natural ventilation or poor airflow can particularly benefit from improved ventilation systems. This is especially true for properties where windows are rarely opened due to security concerns, noise, or external pollution. Additionally, houses with cold spots and inadequate air circulation, particularly on external walls and corners, may suffer from diminished indoor air quality. Older properties that cannot accommodate full ducted systems, as well as flats and apartments where whole house ventilation systems are difficult to install, represent a unique challenge. Furthermore, properties with blocked or ineffective background ventilation, such as sealed air bricks or a lack of trickle vents, need attention. Homes with high occupancy levels generate increased moisture, making proper ventilation even more critical. Intermittent extractor fans in some properties often fail to provide sufficient background ventilation. For these situations, finding a simple, cost-effective solution without major disruption or refurbishment is essential.

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