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ᐅ Pros and Cons of Mechanical Ventilation Systems: Advantages and Disadvantages of Controlled Residential Ventilation

Created on: 5 Jul 2012 20:05
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I would like to hear your pros and cons regarding the topic of mechanical ventilation with heat recovery. What motivated you to install such a system, or why did you decide against it? For those who already use mechanical ventilation with heat recovery: what are the practical advantages and disadvantages?
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Louis-110 Aug 2014 10:11
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We also do not have a central ventilation system. Actually, our air is clean. However, I can imagine that near busy roads with a lot of noise and pollution, such a system could be quite useful.
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Luca-119 May 2015 10:12
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That is certainly a valid point. I have seen this with my friend, who lives on a very busy road. There is a lot of dirt and quite a bit of noise. He cannot simply open the window wide, as that wouldn’t make sense. A mechanical ventilation system with heat recovery has several advantages in this situation, and he uses one.