Under Floor Ventilation System

Airfixture underfloor ventilation systems.

Under floor ventilation system. Importance of under floor ventilation. This in turn can cause structural and health problems for the home and it s occupants. Furthermore aside from nursing termites and white ants moulds which are primarily a type of fungi that develop in damp atmosphere could also result in the discoloration of your homes brick walls or tiled floors. The inline system has two intake points focused on the sub floor area furthest away from the passive vent.

Some buildings have very little subfloor ventilation. The system consists of pumps fans and moisture resistant ducting. With a raised access system it allows for wiring and cabling to be more easily installed and serviced than with an overhead system. The process is quite simple as sub floor ventilation systems operate in the same fashion as roof ventilation.

Below is an image showing one of our fanco sub floor kits installed. The simplest and most effective way to carry out humidity control under your house is to install an under floor ventilation system. The main reason for using raised access floor systems is the improved flexibility and space management that it provides. Inadequate underfloor ventilation can lead to an accumulation of moisture in the sub floor meaning mould rotting and structural weakness.

Ufad systems use an underfloor supply plenum located between the structural concrete slab and a raised floor system to supply conditioned air through floor diffusers directly into the occupied zone of the building. Here you can see the fan plugged into a 24 hour run on timer. Fans assist in extracting damp stale air allowing dry fresh air to permeate your underfloor areas to keep them fresh. Airfixture offers underfloor ventilation systems as part of our ufad solutions that can save you energy costs while improving air quality and comfort for your building occupants.