Recent content by Ed Gayton

Actually I'm thinking of replacing one of the panes with a fan panel. Just need to get some electricity nearby. But I think in essence you are saying the direction of flow doesn't matter. Thanks

Our cellar is damp (yes, I know most of them are) with little in the way of natural ventilation. The porch area that leads down to it is also damp with mould growing, so I clearly need to improve the ventilation. The choice seems to be installing a fan in the cellar window with a vent in the...

We're having an internal aircon unit fitted at work, no external compressor as we're in a conservation area, so it's all internal apart from the vents and a condensate pipe. The builder says this pipe needs to discharge into a downpipe, which looks unsightly, and I reckon as long as it slopes...

How should it be done then, so I know when they redo it?

No, not just you. They bodged that too, but they're coming to do that and it should be an easier fix.

Dear Wise Collective, First time poster but need some advice from people who know what they're talking about. We had a kitchen fitted a couple of years ago with a down-draft extractor which was supposed to vent at the back of our house through an air brick. Recently our neighbours complained...