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Why you need proper ventilation in your home

This guide will help you better understand the ventilation in your home. It does not replace manufacturer’s instructions, which you should always follow. It explains ventilation, what you need to know if you own or rent your home and if you are planning renovations.

Why is ventilation important?

Good ventilation improves indoor air quality and creates healthy homes. Moisture, harmful pollutants and viruses such as COVID can get trapped in buildings, and ventilation helps remove them.
Good ventilation helps keep your home dry and helps protect health.

What is ventilation for?

Ventilation is the exchange of stale air and moisture from the inside of the building with fresh and clean air.

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