Photo: A floor fan without bladesVentilation and ventilation systems
Bladeless Fan: Design, Types, 2026 Rating, How to Make One
678
Saw a Dyson bladeless fan at the store but don't know how it works? A bladeless fan operates on the principle of an air multiplier.
Photo of Turbo deflectors on the roofVentilation and ventilation systems
Purpose of turbo deflector for ventilation: rating in April 2026, installation
1.1k.
Want to know how a turbo deflector for ventilation works? I'll give you a short answer: a rotating rotor creates a vacuum in the pipe, increasing draft.
Photo of a mechanical ventilation fanVentilation and ventilation systems
Air velocity in the duct: formulas, calculations, standards
1.7k.
You're asking what the air velocity in the duct should be. The answer is between 0.3 and 30.0 m/s. The value depends on the type of ventilation and the components.
Photo - Portable mini dehumidifierVentilation and ventilation systems
Assembling a dehumidifier yourself
884
To remove moisture from a room, you can build a dehumidifier yourself, using either a condensation or adsorption method. The first option requires modifications.
Photo: Assembling a plastic ventilation ductVentilation and ventilation systems
We make ventilation in the basement with one and two pipes
524
Want to improve your harvest storage conditions but don't know how to ventilate your cellar? First, draw up a diagram and calculate the ductwork size.
Photo - Double-leaf ventilation grilleVentilation and ventilation systems
The design and purpose of a ventilation grille with a check valve, installation
804
When a question arises about how a grille with a check valve for natural ventilation is better than an analog without a shut-off mechanism, I immediately want to talk about
Photo of the TION 3S StandardVentilation and ventilation systems
What is a breather, how does it work, and what are the best models in April 2026?
320
When I recommend installing a breezer for proper ventilation, what is it? Every second owner of an apartment or private house asks me.
photo - waste pipeVentilation and ventilation systems
Sewer waste pipe for a private home: purpose, types, installation diagrams
743
I often encounter the question: is a vent pipe necessary for a sewer system in a private home? The answer is clear: a vent pipe is necessary, but in
Photo of a steam humidifierVentilation and ventilation systems
How to use a household humidifier
707
If you've purchased a humidifier but aren't sure how to use it properly, start by reading the manufacturer's instructions. Inspect the housing for defects.
Photo: Electrical equipment fire in a built-in hood with kitchen furnitureVentilation and ventilation systems
Height of installation of the hood above the gas and electric stove
687
For those who want to independently understand the nuances of kitchen ventilation, I will immediately answer two sensitive questions: the recommended height of the hood above the gas stove
Photo of a rotary heat exchangerVentilation and ventilation systems
What is air recovery in ventilation? Principles, operating schemes, and ratings as of April 2026.
337
Heat recovery is the transfer of thermal energy from air masses removed from the room to the supply flow through the recuperator heat exchanger.
Photo: Fitting the valve into a through hole in the wall of the air ductVentilation and ventilation systems
Installing a wall inlet valve: installation rules and errors
637
A wall-mounted air inlet valve is an air duct made from a pipe that is installed into a through-wall opening. The outside of the duct is covered with a grille, sometimes supplemented with a mosquito net.
Photo of a humidifier with aromatherapy function in a free space in the middle of the roomVentilation and ventilation systems
Humidifier Fragrance: Fragrance Combinations, Ratings in April 2026
834
To the question: “Can I add essential oils to a humidifier?” the answer will be: “Of course, yes, if the device model has an AROMA function.” Single-component
Photo - Dry air in the area of ​​the heating deviceVentilation and ventilation systems
Instructions on how to make a homemade humidifier
677
In residential and public spaces, a humidifier is necessary to maintain a microclimate favorable for human health and life.
Photo of a humidifier in the living room near the sofaVentilation and ventilation systems
What is a humidifier used for? Benefits and harms, types, ratings in April 2026
257
A humidifier is a device with a water reservoir and an evaporative unit. Some models feature aromatherapy, lighting, and air filtration.
Photo: Installing the damper in the upgraded holdersVentilation and ventilation systems
Installing a check valve on ventilation in an apartment or private home, rating in April 2026
3.7k.
Installing a damper is necessary to prevent backdraft in ventilation ducts. The installation method depends on the type of device.
Photo: Ventilation in a chicken coopVentilation and ventilation systems
Making effective ventilation in a chicken coop with your own hands
566
Why is ventilation necessary in a chicken coop? It is necessary to remove moisture and ammonia vapors produced by decomposing bird droppings. In small home
Photo of black mold on a bathroom ceilingVentilation and ventilation systems
Bathroom and toilet ventilation: standards, types, and installation options
581
Depending on the operating principle, ventilation in the bathroom and toilet can be natural or forced. An engineering system is needed to remove moisture and unpleasant odors.
Photo: The simplest conical cap for an exhaust pipeVentilation and ventilation systems
What is a deflector: how to make and install one on a pipe
587
People who install chimneys and exhaust ventilation systems themselves often ask for a detailed explanation of what a deflector is. A deflector is an aerodynamic device.
Ventilation and ventilation systems
Ventilation for a gas boiler in a private home - installation instructions
20k.
Every day I receive questions from owners of suburban real estate about what kind of ventilation is needed for a gas boiler in a private home to avoid conflict.

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