Builder Insight 14 - Heat Recovery Ventilation
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Purpose:
Incorporating a heat recovery ventilator (HRV) or energy recovery ventilator (ERV) into the ventilation system is an effective means of meeting ventilation code requirements, reducing energy consumption, and achieving a healthy indoor environment by enhancing indoor air quality and thermal comfort. This bulletin focuses specifically on HRV design for new Part 9 houses in B.C.
Impact:
These bulletins provide information on emerging technical issues, new technologies, and best practices for builders, contractors, designers and other industry professionals, with the overall goal of improving the quality of residential construction in British Columbia.Theme:
Industry education
Category:
Builder Insight
Published:
3/1/2016
Partners:
BC Hydro, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, City of Vancouver, Natural Resources Canada
Audience:
homebuilders, construction industry, general contractors, developers, utilities - energy, home inspectors, homeowners, residential construction industry, trades
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