{"id":516,"date":"2026-02-14T18:06:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T18:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/?page_id=516"},"modified":"2026-10-01T20:21:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T20:21:35","slug":"ventilation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/ventilation\/","title":{"rendered":"The Importance Of Ventilation Systems In Our Homes To Eliminate Damp And Mould."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull mwh2-page is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light has-custom-content-position is-position-center-left mwh2-heating-hero mwh2-ventilation-hero\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;min-height:520px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1672\" height=\"941\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-3908 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vent1.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vent1.png 1672w, https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vent1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vent1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vent1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vent1-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1672px) 100vw, 1672px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-custom-color-1-background-color has-background-dim-30 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-label mwh2-label-light wp-block-paragraph\">VENTILATION \/ MY WARM HOME<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading mwh2-display has-accent-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\">Ventilating your home.<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mwh2-lead has-accent-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Warmth creates moisture. Insulation keeps heat in. Ventilation helps balance the home.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull mwh2-ribbon has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide mwh2-ribbon-grid is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-ribbon-no wp-block-paragraph\">01<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Understand<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Know where moisture comes from and why indoor air needs managing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-ribbon-no wp-block-paragraph\">02<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Extract<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remove moisture and pollutants where they are produced.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-ribbon-no wp-block-paragraph\">03<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Replace<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Allow fresh air back into the home through suitable ventilation routes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-ribbon-no wp-block-paragraph\">04<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Balance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make insulation, airtightness and ventilation work together.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull mwh2-section mwh2-handbook has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-label wp-block-paragraph\">VENTILATION SYSTEMS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mwh2-section-heading mwh2-handbook-heading\">Different ways to move air through the same home.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide mwh2-topic-grid is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mwh2-topic mwh2-topic-orange has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-topic-no wp-block-paragraph\">01<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Intermittent extract<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Individual extractor fans remove moisture from rooms such as kitchens and bathrooms when required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mwh2-link wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/intermittent-ventilation\/\">Explore intermittent ventilation \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mwh2-topic mwh2-topic-blue has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-topic-no wp-block-paragraph\">02<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MEV<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mechanical Extract Ventilation provides continuous extraction from wet rooms using a central or decentralised system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mwh2-link wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/mev-mechanical-extract\/\">Explore MEV \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mwh2-topic mwh2-topic-green has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-topic-no wp-block-paragraph\">03<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PIV<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Positive Input Ventilation introduces filtered air into the property to encourage air movement through the home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mwh2-link wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/piv\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3325\">Explore PIV \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mwh2-topic mwh2-topic-red has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-topic-no wp-block-paragraph\">04<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MVHR<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery provides controlled supply and extract ventilation while recovering heat from outgoing air.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mwh2-link wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/mvhr\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"4878\">Mechanical ventilation with heat recovery \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull mwh2-feature-band has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-label mwh2-label-light wp-block-paragraph\">WHY VENTILATION MATTERS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mwh2-feature-heading\">Keeping heat in changes how moisture leaves.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mwh2-service-line has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Condensation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Poor ventilation can contribute to condensation forming on cold surfaces such as windows and external walls.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mwh2-service-line has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Damp &amp; mould<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moisture that is repeatedly allowed to build up can contribute to damp conditions and mould growth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mwh2-service-line has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Indoor air quality<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ventilation helps replace stale indoor air and manage moisture and pollutants generated inside the home.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull mwh2-section mwh2-intro has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0b83d886 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:38%\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-label wp-block-paragraph\">VENTILATION VS DRAUGHTS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mwh2-section-heading\">Fresh air should be controlled.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:62%\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-lead wp-block-paragraph\">Ventilation does not simply mean creating holes in the building and allowing uncontrolled cold air inside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The key is controlled ventilation \u2014 providing the airflow the property needs in a way that occupants can understand and, where appropriate, regulate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Some safety ventilation, including combustion air for certain appliances, must remain permanently open.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trickle vents provide background ventilation through windows.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extractor fans remove moisture from wet rooms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Whole-house systems can provide more continuous ventilation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mwh2-copy wp-block-paragraph\">The aim is not maximum airflow. The aim is the right airflow for the property and how it is being used.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull mwh2-section mwh2-handbook has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-label wp-block-paragraph\">BEFORE YOU IMPROVE AIRTIGHTNESS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mwh2-section-heading mwh2-handbook-heading\">Four ventilation checks before retrofit.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide mwh2-topic-grid is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mwh2-topic mwh2-topic-orange has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-topic-no wp-block-paragraph\">01<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Extractor fans<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check existing bathroom and kitchen fans are working correctly and providing suitable extraction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mwh2-topic mwh2-topic-blue has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-topic-no wp-block-paragraph\">02<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vents &amp; air bricks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make sure existing ventilation openings have not been blocked, covered or forgotten during previous work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mwh2-topic mwh2-topic-red has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-topic-no wp-block-paragraph\">03<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Damp &amp; mould<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Investigate existing moisture problems before insulation or airtightness work changes the way the building behaves.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mwh2-topic mwh2-topic-green has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-topic-no wp-block-paragraph\">04<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Air movement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Consider how air moves through rooms, loft spaces and the property as a whole before sealing unwanted gaps.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull mwh2-feature-band has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-label mwh2-label-light wp-block-paragraph\">Like wrapping your house<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mwh2-feature-heading\">Think about a winter coat.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you fully unzip a thick winter coat on a cold walk, you quickly feel the chill and zip it back up. Open it slightly, however, and you allow just enough fresh air to stay comfortable without overheating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6ad587ac079ae&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6ad587ac079ae\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-right:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-left:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/coat-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/coat-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/coat-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/coat-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/coat.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mwh2-service-line has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The coat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adding insulation is like putting on the coat. It keeps heat in more effectively, but it can also trap moisture and heat if airflow is not managed properly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mwh2-service-line has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The zip<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trickle vents and controllable background ventilation act like the zip on the coat, allowing the home to breathe while maintaining comfort.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mwh2-service-line has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The person inside<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The person\u2019s activity represents how the property is used, while the coat represents the building fabric and insulation. Every home behaves differently depending on occupancy, lifestyle, moisture production, insulation levels, and ventilation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull mwh2-section mwh2-intro has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0b83d886 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:38%\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-label wp-block-paragraph\">AFTER THE WORK<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mwh2-section-heading\">Check how the home behaves afterwards.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:62%\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-lead wp-block-paragraph\">Insulation and airtightness improvements can change the way heat, air and moisture move through the building. (<a href=\"https:\/\/proctorgroup.com\/heat-air-moisture-movement-managing-the-balance\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/proctorgroup.com\/heat-air-moisture-movement-managing-the-balance\">known as HAMM<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Check extractor fans remain effective.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make sure trickle vents and background ventilation remain usable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monitor indoor humidity and changes in condensation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Watch for new damp or mould growth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mwh2-copy wp-block-paragraph\">Improved airtightness does not remove the need for ventilation. It can make a planned ventilation strategy more important.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull mwh2-section mwh2-proof has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-big-stat wp-block-paragraph\">1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mwh2-stat-label wp-block-paragraph\">balanced home \u2014 heat, moisture and fresh air working together<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:67%\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-label wp-block-paragraph\">MY WARM HOME VIEW<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mwh2-section-heading\">Ventilation should never be an afterthought.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mwh2-lead wp-block-paragraph\">Insulation, airtightness, heating and ventilation all change how the home behaves. They should be considered together rather than as unrelated improvements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull mwh2-cta has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:68%\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-label wp-block-paragraph\">BEFORE YOU INSULATE OR SEAL THE HOME<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mwh2-cta-title\">Make ventilation part of the conversation before problems begin.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:32%\">\n<p class=\"mwh2-copy wp-block-paragraph\">If you are planning insulation, heating or airtightness improvements, consider how ventilation will work in the finished home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons mwh2-actions is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button mwh2-btn-primary\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mywarmhome.co.uk\/stage\/contact\/\">Contact My Warm Home<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>01 Understand Know where moisture comes from and why indoor air needs managing. 02 Extract Remove moisture and pollutants where they are produced. 03 Replace Allow fresh air back into the home through suitable ventilation routes. 04 Balance Make insulation, airtightness and ventilation work together. 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