L4 Ventilation Intro

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What do you know about ventilation?

Do you know there are building regulations for ventilation?

Did you know that 6.5 million households reported some form of damp or mould?

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Did you know ventilation is said to help us sleep better?

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Do you know how ventilation affects people and buildings?

Did you know there's a World Ventil8 day?

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World Ventil8 Day

World Ventil8 day takes place each year on the 8th November to raise awareness of the importance of ventilation. Find out more here if you're interested.

8th November

The importance of ventilation

You'll learn more on this course, but to get you started, hover over the the black dots for more information. Start to get a feel for how ventilation impacts people and the homes they live in.

The government surveyed householders to better understand thermal comfort, damp and ventilation in homes. Find out more here if you're interested.

Thermal comfort, damp and ventilation

Breathe better, sleep better

Good ventilation means a better night's sleep as it helps to maintain lower levels of CO2 in the room. If you're curious, read more here.

Building regulations

Approved document F sets the standards for 'Means of ventilation'.Newly built homes and some upgrapes to exisiting dwellings must comply with these standards. You'll learn more about this as you work through the learning.