The aims of this group

RVA members are interested in providing independent advice on the selection of an appropriate product/system to provide controllable, continuous ventilation.

What does the RVA offer?

RVA members expertise include for products and systems such as:

  • Individual Fans
  • Passive Stack Ventilation (PSV)
  • Continuous Mechanical Extract Ventilation (MEV)
  • Continuous Mechanical Extract Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR)
  • Positive Input Ventilation (PIV) vi) Ducting Systems

What should specifiers consider when selecting a ventilation system?

RVA members expertise include for products and systems such as:

  • The needs of the occupants
  • The needs of the building
  • Compliance with Building Regulations
  • Compliance with Supporting Documents
  • Air flow rates
  • Installed Performance
  • Energy Consumption
  • Overall life costing
  • Noise
  • Quality
  • Indoor Air Quality (RVA statement on IAQ)
  • Controls