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Heat recovery ventilator / Discussions

Best HVAC Strategy in climate zone 4 for a ranch on slab?

...heating, not able to cool bedrooms well at night etc. Slab concrete with insulation outside of slab Legalett air heated radiant in slab (zoned) (bedrooms might ...

Posted by Shane Staats Aug. 12, 2022 Heating and cooling 1 response

Should I install an HRV or ERV?

...heat recovery ventilation) recover heat from exhaust air, and ERVs (energy recovery ventilation) recover heat and moisture, but you really can’t go too wrong wi...

Posted by David Hinton March 4, 2022 HRV and ERV 2 responses

I have chronic illness from the air quality of my home, can you help determine if I need to replace the HVAC system?

Our home was built in '45, most things updated in 60's/70's but with my health issues need to continue improving air quality- some return air/vents were complet...

Posted by Niki Harrison Sept. 6, 2019 HRV and ERV 4 responses

Lunos HRV - where can I buy them and get advice?

I need an air exchanger in a new studio, it's very tight, 350 square feet, and want to buy two Lunos HRV's.  I need the cost per unit and the best locations for...

Posted by martin tierney Nov. 16, 2019 HRV and ERV 1 response

Can you help trouble shoot my Lunos HRV e2 system in my tiny home?

...heat exchange takes place, Lunos units each have a ceramic core and their own individual fans. They work in pairs, with one unit blowing in while the other blow...

Posted by L Dingwall May 24, 2018 HRV and ERV 2 responses

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