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I was going for a ventaxia lo carbon which i thought operated by itself when it detected humidity?

Funny enough i have two large bathroom windows both which open- and kitchen ones- but there is a trndancyfor tenants not to ventilate unfortunately -as a money saving method

Great- thats clarified things- Very much appreciated

Really- would it be better through a wall then?

Hi there Thanks for the reply- very useful and comprehensive The need in the kitchen is because i may have tenants in the future and as some of them tend to none to keen on ventilation it would seem, the most prudent thing seems to be an extractor vent . There are no gas appliances in the...

Hi there No as all the wall is tiled floor to ceiling- thanks for the suggestion though

hi there I need to install two lo carbon ventilators One is for the kitchen - it will be fitted into a ceiling and vented out via a tile in a pitched roof oitside the kitchen One is for a bathroom and will go on a wall to the outside Do i need an electrician or a builder or both to do this...

Thanks dazlight, Have also just thought- would honeycomb rubber matting do the trick i womder cos of the holes already in it?

Hi there- because there might be some water lurking below- i dont want mould n stuff growing under the kitchen.

Ooh = i didnt know altro was breathable- i’ve got some in our bathroom!

Thanks John

Thanks Chappers A damp bloke was telling me about how they increaseairflow in new ones because of something or other (cant remember what now) I could understand it if you put a double in - then i suppose thats bound to increase it What i could do with is a tiny snakey camera to put through the...

You have a good point. I’ve had two damp surveyor bloke out and they said something about breathing (cant remember exacrly what now) and sulphites as below “The slight salting to the front porch floor can be treated with an anti-sulphate solution, to neutralise the salts upon the surface of...

I see. Its condensation It had a double glazed door at the front - and all was well until the decorator painted the floor and i think the condensation got trapped and built up over the years-made worse by me sticking lino down!

Good Afternoon Due to a recent leak in my kitchen ; someone has mentioned replacing the traditional air bricks to the plastic type to give more air flow under the sub floor Are these new ones really much better? Thanks

Good Afternoon All I have an enclosed front porch with a concrete floor (it used to be open fronted years ago A decorator painted my concrete porch floor about 3 years ago with red paint. It started bubbling so i had some lino fitted. It has now started to ‘sweat’ underneath , and a damp...