Do PIV Units Make Your House Cold?

The short answer is that no, PIV units don’t make your house cold. They consistently pump in fresh air, increasing circulation and controlling humidity levels.

Are Wall Mounted PIV Units Expensive to Run?

Wondering if wall mounted PIV Units use a lot of electricity? They do not. Typically, your PIV unit is a cheaper alternative to other clean air vents.

How Long Does a PIV Unit Last?

PIV Units installed by Tyne Tees Ventilation are long lasting, fresh airflow products. You can expect your PIV unit to last for between 10 and 15 years.

How Long Does It Take for a PIV System to Work?

Your PIV unit will begin working as soon as it is installed and will continue to do so until you turn it off. You can expect a reduction in humidity and condensation almost immediately, with clearer, fresher air throughout your home within a few days.

Will PIV Stop Condensation on Windows?

The purpose of a PIV unit is to continuously bring in fresh air from outside. This fresh air fills the space, pushing out condensation and keeping the air moving. This prevents mould spores from settling and stops condensation from gathering.

Does PIV Get Rid of Mould?

Positive input ventilation systems can prevent mould spores from settling in your home. However, it is a preventative measure. You ought to treat existing mould patches first, then rely upon your PIV unit to dispel any further spores.

By keeping the air circulating in your house, you can stop mould spores from building up in any area. By controlling the humidity at between 40 and 60 percent, you can count upon your PIV unit to prevent further mould growth, mildew, and dampness.