Recent content by Cromonix

ey143, you are quite right about the fire aspect, I have been researching a bit into this, and there are some quite nice fire rated vents: http://www.fireprotectiononline.co.uk/fire-rated-ceiling-air-valve.html When is it ever correct to use the common 'cheap' plastic fittings, surely in any...

If I went ahead a self installed a MVHR system without obtaining the building regs certification what is the consequences for this? When I come to sell the house in the future I simply shut all vents and disconnect pipes in the loft.

I'm looking at the possibility of self-installing a MVHR (Mechanical Ventilation and Heat Recovery) into the loft space with the intention of increasing ventilation in the first floor rooms (1984 property). Having doing some research this is notifiable works and requires planning permission...