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PIV System Pricing Options and Comprehensive Guide

PIV - Positive Input Ventilation
January 01, 2025
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The Ultimate Guide to Positive Input Ventilation: Features, Benefits, and Affordable Solutions for a Healthier Home.

Positive Input Ventilation (PIV) systems are an innovative and highly effective solution for improving indoor air quality, reducing condensation, and preventing dampness in homes. Choosing the right system depends on your property type, needs, and budget. Below is a detailed overview of PIV systems, their benefits, pricing options, and how they can enhance your living environment.

Why Choose Positive Input Ventilation?

PIV systems introduce a consistent fresh, filtered air flow into your property. This fresh air displaces stale, moisture-laden air expelled through natural leakages or exhaust points. This process addresses key issues like condensation, dampness, and pollutants. Condensation is controlled by reducing indoor humidity levels, keeping windows and walls free from moisture buildup. Dampness and mould, often caused by excess moisture, are minimized, protecting your home’s structural integrity and improving living conditions. By reducing allergens, dust, and harmful VOCs, PIV systems enhance indoor air quality, making them ideal for individuals with allergies or respiratory issues.

Comprehensive Benefits of PIV Systems

PIV systems offer numerous advantages for homeowners. First, they excel at condensation control, preventing issues like mold growth and damp patches. Second, they are energy efficient, with most models consuming the same energy as a low-wattage light bulb. Many systems feature integrated heating elements to temper incoming air during colder months, ensuring comfort without inflating energy costs. Third, they improve air quality by continuously introducing fresh, filtered air and removing pollutants and allergens. Lastly, they are low-maintenance, requiring only periodic filter changes and inspections, making them a cost-effective long-term solution.

How Does a PIV System Work?

A PIV system operates by drawing air from outside or the loft space, filtering it, and distributing it evenly throughout your home. The process begins with air intake, where the system filters out impurities to ensure only clean air is circulated. This filtered air is gently dispersed through a ceiling diffuser, displacing stale air via natural leaks or extractor vents. The continuous airflow helps regulate indoor humidity levels, preventing condensation and dampness. Modern PIV systems are designed to operate quietly, ensuring minimal disruption.

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Updated Pricing Options

  1. Nuaire Drimaster Eco LC (Non-Heated): £899 (Includes Installation)

    • Non-heated unit
    • Controls in the loft
    • 5-year warranty
    • No digital diffuser
    • Suitable for properties with lofts
  2. Nuaire Drimaster Eco HC (Non-Heated): £999 (Includes Installation)

    • Non-heated unit
    • Controls in the hallway
    • 7-year warranty
    • Digital diffuser for enhanced airflow
    • Suitable for properties with lofts
    DRI-ECO-HC is our basic hall control model
  3. Nuaire Drimaster Eco HCS (Heated): £1,149 (Includes Installation)

    • Heated unit for added comfort in colder months
    • Controls in the hallway
    • 7-year warranty
    • Digital diffuser for precise air distribution
    • Suitable for properties with lofts
  4. Nuaire Drimaster Eco HC (Heated) WiFi: £1,299 (Includes Installation)

    • Heated unit with WiFi-enabled controls
    • Controls in the hallway
    • 7-year warranty
    • Digital diffuser for maximum air distribution
    • Suitable for properties with lofts
DRI-ECO-HEAT-HC is our hall control model

How to Choose the Right Option

When selecting a PIV system, consider key factors such as heating needs, control accessibility, technology preferences, and warranty duration. Heated units are ideal for colder climates, while non-heated options suit milder conditions. Systems with hallway controls are more accessible than loft-only models. WiFi-enabled units add convenience with remote control capabilities. Lastly, opt for models with more extended warranties to ensure peace of mind and durability.

Included in the Installation

All installations include a professional site survey to select the right system for your property. The full installation service is conducted with minimal disruption, followed by testing and demonstration to ensure proper functionality. Installers also guide maintenance, including filter replacements, to keep the system running efficiently.

Maintaining Your PIV System

To maximize your PIV system’s efficiency, replace filters regularly per the manufacturer’s recommendations. Schedule periodic inspections with certified professionals and clean the ceiling diffuser to maintain unobstructed airflow.

Ready to Transform Your Home?

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Are you ready to say goodbye to condensation, dampness, and poor air quality? A Positive Input Ventilation system could be the game-changer your home needs. With tailored options to suit every property and budget, there's no reason to wait. Contact us today to discuss the best PIV system for your needs and schedule a professional installation. 

📢Let’s create a healthier, more comfortable living space together!

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