Nuaire Drimaster Eco HC Condensation Control PIV Bundle for Lofts with Hygrometer

Product Information

Positive input ventilation is a highly trusted, cost-effective, and simple solution to ensure clean air flows freely throughout your home, making poor indoor air quality a thing of the past. PIV units are used for a few different reasons, including the displacement of indoor pollutants, including stagnant and humid air. The installation of PIV units is generally recommended if you’re not looking to carry out a full renovation of your home yet require ventilation throughout the dwelling without removing any walls. Does a PIV unit cure damp and condensation? The Nuaire Drimaster Eco Heat HCS (PIV) Cures condensation dampness – PIV reduces the humidity in the air, curing condensation dampness preventing mould growth If you have a Positive Input Ventilation (PIV) unit installed in your home and are experiencing a musty smell coming from the loft, there are a few things you can do to help alleviate the problem: Due to courier costs we are unable to deliver to the following locations - Guernsey & Offshore Islands, Isle of Man, Jersey, Isle Of Wight. Nuaire Drimaster PIV is a whole house air ventilation system that works by drawing in fresh, filtered air into a property from outside. These can be either installed in a loft space or on a wall in a flat or apartment. They ensure that a continuous supply of air is supplied into the home to eliminate or significantly reduce condensation.

When the loft exceeds temperatures of 23°C, the unit will go into a summer month system standby which saves you energy and time. Nuaire Drimaster Filters Further, most new homes are insulated from heat loss using modern materials. As well as preventing heat from escaping, these can also prevent moisture from escaping. Consequently, this leads to a buildup of moisture which precedes issues with condensation and mould. Studies show that activities such as cooking, cleaning, and bathing generate up to 12.5 litres of moisture per day. This amount of moisture can cause excess condensation and mould growth as a result. This can damage both your health and property.PIV systems create fresh and healthy living environments by supplying fresh, filtered air into a property at a continuous rate throughout a property and is our most popular method of whole house ventilation. Energy recovery ventilation systems provide a controlled way of ventilating a home while minimising energy loss. They reduce the costs of heating ventilated air in the winter by transferring heat from the warm inside exhaust air to the fresh (but cold) outside supply air. An upgrade on the basic HC model that includes a 400W integral heater which tempers the air brought in from outside the property, after it has been filtered. If you are experiencing issues with high humidity levels and dampness, then a dehumidifier would be the better option. However, if your main concern is improving indoor air quality and preventing condensation, then a PIV unit may be a better choice. PIV Unit FAQs Do you require a professional to install your PIV unit? An alternative to the LC model with the advantage of a 7 segment display located in the ceiling diffuser allowing complete control without accessing the loft. Nuaire Drimaster PIV is a whole-house form of air ventilation which is designed to supply fresh air to the whole property. In some cases, where there is a remote wet room (kitchen, ensuite, bathroom, WC or utility room) we also advise fitting extractor fans.

Nuaire’s PIV units are incredibly energy efficient; that’s been a big focus for us ever since we invented this enduring and trusted ventilation strategy half a century ago.Suitable as a social housing ventilation solution, we have 7 different model types, starting with our basic model below that have been designed for occupant preference and house type. This model’s non-disruptive installation makes it ideal for repairs and maintenance schemes making it a favourite with social house providers. It’s important to note that this unit doesn’t in itself provide any extraction of water. Instead, this PIV unit works by pumping fresh air into your home. When this happens, the old air is forced out and your condensation levels are lowered.