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    Capping a chimney in a loft

    Hi ree, It was only a suggestion he will do what ever I want him to do. He was giving me a cheaper option and a future proofing idea.
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    Capping a chimney in a loft

    Hi ree, We have a piv fitted now and some lap vents air flow seems to be good in the loft now. But we have a leak coming down the side the chimney. My roofers advice was to remove the stack rather than repairs to avoid any issues in the future. But after speaking to building control today the...
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    Capping a chimney in a loft

    I’m going to be having my chimney removed to below roof level as it is in a bad state. How should I cap the top of the chimney in the loft? The fireplace below is blocked off with no vents and I do not plan on venting it.
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    Piv blowing out 70% humidity

    Thanks for the reply. I have seen any condensation on the windows yet. Surely at 70%+ humidity that is bad for your health/lungs etc?
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    Piv blowing out 70% humidity

    Around 93 % but how that relates to rh humidity that my meter reads I’m not sure.
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    Piv blowing out 70% humidity

    We had a bathroom extractor fitted at the same time that vents to outside so would like to think it’s not that. We have been mindful not do do the laundry in the house as that really pushes our humidity up. I don’t think there are any Brocken pipes and not sure on the gutters.
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    Piv blowing out 70% humidity

    Hi all. I’ve recently had a piv unit installed and it’s blowing out 70% humidity. Our house sits at about 65% so had this unit was installed as I was advised it would help with our mould and condensation issues. It seems to be having no effect on the humidity level in the house. I have been up...
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    Lap vent location

    Hi all. We suffer with high humidity in our house and after recommendations we have had a PIV unit fitted. The problem we have is there is no ventilation in our lift meaning at the moment our humidity in the loft is around 80%. I’m looking to install lap vents in the loft to hopefully help...
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