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Is it alright for an exhaust fan to vent into the loft? [duplicate]
I live in a rented property, when I moved in a new bathroom suite had been installed.
We however have had chronic condensation problems in the property.
when going into the loftspace I could not ...
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How do I properly ventilate my pantry?
I live in a very old appartment which has a food pantry in the kitchen. The pantry has a wall outside and on that wall is a hole.
What do I have to put in that hole in order to match with the pantry ...
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Should the flue always be open in a gas fireplace?
I have a victorian fireplace with a modern gas fire installed. The fire place has a hatch at the top to open/close the chimney, which the fitters have connected to a wire to force it to be fully open ...
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How can I add ventilation to my basement office?
I have a finished basement with an office, guest bedroom and bathroom. All about 700 sq ft.
I work 12+ hours in the office and really need to get some fresh air circulating by extracting stale air. ...
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Is continuous exhaust from basement level closet a good idea?
I have a recurring problem with mold in the closet of a basement level bedroom. After considering various options, I'm currently contemplating installing some sort of a low powered continuous exhaust ...
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How can I improve air flow in my basement?
I have a pretty odd two floor duplex apartment with one of the rooms practically being a basement. I have previously had problems with mold, and in general the air isn't great in the basement. So I ...
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How can I unclog a passive bathroom air vent?
I live in a prewar apartment building. At the top of the shower, on the wall where the water comes in, is a passive vent. There is no powered fan that is installed and no nearby electrical wiring to ...
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What are good Relative Humidity and Temperature settings on an MHRV and are the settings related?
I need to configure the threshold Relative Humidity and Temperature settings on an whole house MHRV system.
The way the system works is that if the RH threshold is exceeded the system increases the ...
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Can I adjust my blinds for both ventilation and privacy?
I like fresh air so I usually open the window a little and keep the blinds to the angle that I think nobody can see me from outside.
Today I feel very upset because I found out everybody can see me ...
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I have no furnace, only electric blowing heaters. How do I get ventilation?
I have a 100 years old building with a store on the main floor. Since the building was built over 100 years old there is no ducting whatsoever. There is also no furnace. In the summer we just hook ...
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Are plastic ridge vents better than aluminum ones? [closed]
Are plastic ridge vents better than aluminum ones, and if so, why?
