Maintenance Matters 16 - Maintaining Your Heat Recovery Ventilation System

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Purpose:

New homes are built to be airtight to reduce heat loss and potential moisture damage to the building envelope. This bulletin explains the basics of heat recovery ventilator (HRV) based systems along with operation and maintenance guidelines to help ensure they operate as intended. Most of the information is also applicable to energy recovery ventilators (ERVs).

Impact:

Maintenance Matters bulletins and videos provide important information to co-operative boards, stratas and various other types of multi-unit residential building owners in order to support the maintenance of properties.
Theme:
Homeowner education
Category:
Consumer - Maintenance and Renewals
Published:
1/1/2019
Partners:  Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Audience:  homebuilders, general contractors, developers, home inspectors, homeowners, property managers, residential construction industry, stratas and housing co-ops, warranty and insurance providers