As evolving Building Regulations call for new-builds to become increasingly air-tight, Adam Pearson explains a unique heat pump solution that combines heat recovery with much-needed ventilation.
To date, product development in the UK heat pump market has focused heavily on enhancing the heat exchange process to generate efficient space heating and hot water. However, with revisions to Part L of the Building Regulations (covering insulation and air tightness requirements) planned for this year – and with the 2016 Zero Carbon Homes target fast approaching – incorporating effective ventilation
without compromising on heat loss will become the industry’s next challenge.
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