Automated climate control
There are a great many ways in which a smart home can use technology to improve and automate climate control. Find out how automated...
Home theatre ventilation
Ventilation is essential in a home theatre room - but it needs to be achieved in such a way as to ensure that it...
Turbine vents/whirlybirds
Turbine vents, also commonly known as whirlybirds, provide effective natural ventilation through a ducted turbine mounted on the roof of a building.
What is a...
Types of vents
Many different types of vents exist for many different purposes and parts of the home. Find out what types of vents exist, what purposes...
Whole house fan
Whole house fans are large, ceiling mounted fans designed to help to ventilate homes by sucking warm air up into the ceiling, and bringing...
Ridge vents
Hot air naturally rises, and ridge vents are an effective way of allowing this heat to easily escape through the highest point in a...
Soffit vents
Working in conjunction with ridge vents, soffit vents can create a natural flow of ventilation in the roof cavity, which allows heat to easily...
Foundation vents
An important part of some types of ventilation is to allow cool air into the lower parts of the house. Foundation vents allow cool...
How to clean exhaust vents
Heating and cooling ducts carry air all around your house, and vents often get dirty as a result of how much air flows through...
Exhaust fans
Kitchens and bathrooms can become very steamy and stuffy, and powered ventilation fans are an excellent way of providing fast, effective ventilation to these...