Whole-House Ventilation Systems: Providing Healthy, Comfortable, & Energy Efficient Solutions
John Rockwell
Zehnder America
Sales Engineer
ABSTRACT:
At the end of this seminar, participants will be able to:
- Understand the advantages and weaknesses of supply-only, exhaust-only, and balanced ventilation systems
- Learn how heat recovery ventilation enables a comfortable and healthy environment
- Understand HRV/ERV’s role in building an energy efficient home
- Learn how to evaluate and choose the most effective HRV/ERV system
BIO:
John is a graduate of Wentworth’s architecture program, and received a Master of Architecture at University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. While designing his own home to the Passive House standard, he became fascinated by (ok, obsessed with) the importance of comfort, health and energy efficiency and that are best achieved well-designed, well-built buildings. John started working for Zehnder in 2014 and has the privilege of working on some of the most energy efficient and comfortable buildings in North America. When he is not singing the praises of heat recovery ventilation, he is a performing singer and guitarist with his band HEADLANDS, specializing in harmony-rich Americana music.