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Condensation Week 23-27 November 2015

Going about our everyday lives cooking, washing, bathing, drying clothes indoors, heating and even breathing produces water vapour. When the air cannot hold any more moisture it forms as condensation on hard surfaces such as windows, tiles and walls. Do you close your vents because of cold draughts? Mould can form in any poorly ventilated [...]
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3 Easy Steps to Acoustic Background Venting

We understand how working out background ventilation requirements for properties with acoustic issues can be a juggling act between satisfying the acoustic requirements and providing sufficient ventilation to fulfil the Building Regulations. To help simplify this task we have created the following 3 step plan which aims to get you from acoustic report to product [...]
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Better Living in Ireland

Thousands of residents in Ireland are enjoying both financial benefits and increased comfort by living in a more energy efficient home, having had insulation improvements made with grants from the Better Energy Homes (BEH) and Better Energy Warmer Homes (BEWH) schemes through SEAI. With cavity wall insulation accounting for 22% of the measures approved since [...]
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Condensation Problems – Our Top Tips

With the recent cold snap we have been speaking to lots of people this week about their condensation problems and how we can help in resolving them.  Here are our top tips. Firstly, the cause: Normal everyday living such as cooking, washing, bathing, drying clothes indoors, heating and even breathing produces water vapour.  Air can […]

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Increased Window Vent Range

Control, dilute and remove excess moisture and airborne pollutants from habitable rooms and wet rooms with our brand new and best ever range of window trickle ventilators.  Just launched, these new window vents are available in three sizes and complement our extensive range of through-wall vents perfectly for a great choice of background room ventilators. [...]
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Natural Ventilation v Heat Recovery and Mechanical Systems

These days there is a requirement for constructing more energy efficient homes and making the building fabric significantly more airtight.  However, these measures have had a negative impact on indoor air quality which can cause health issues to the occupants - in extreme cases asthma and other bronchial conditions.  The most effective way of combating [...]
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Finally! Ventilation that Looks Right

A new, innovative solution to disguising unsightly, draughty room ventilators is here! Rytons LookRyt AirCore Ventilators are a fantastic new range of 125mm dia. core ventilators.  Each LookRyt AirCore set features a new internal LookRyt panel, uniquely designed with a face plate suitable for wallpapering or painting in any colour for a discrete appearance. The [...]
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Natural Background Ventilation

Natural background ventilation is a concept that has been around for thousands of years originating from Middle Eastern architecture. After the Second World War mechanical ventilation systems began to boom in the UK.  However in recent years sustainable designs have become more popular among architects and this is clearly apparent in modern schools and office […]

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