The Importance of Ventilation in Buildings – Green Register

About the session

We spend 90% of our time inside buildings and yet the indoor air quality is often poor. As we continue to improve the airtightness of our buildings, we need to ensure that the quality of indoor air is maintained for our health and wellbeing. In the light of the pandemic, an improvement in indoor air quality is more essential than ever before.

This two hour online training session will cover the basic principles of ventilation, its link to building performance, moisture control in buildings and indoor air quality.

In this three part series – Vince House and Peter King of Aereco will discuss:

• Why we need to ventilate buildings
• Overview of each recognised ventilation system and others
• Example of calculating ventilation rates in accordance with Part F
• The damage moisture can do to buildings and how to minimise this
• Testing and commissioning systems
• Best practice and guidance for installation
• Vince will also demonstrate the various ventilation systems available today, how to identify them and the capabilities of each system.