HRV exhaust grille locations

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Exhaust Grille Locations for HRV Exhaust Grille Locations

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EXHAUST AIR FLOW
HRV grilles should be located high on walls or at ceiling level to most efficiently remove warm, moist air from the house
locating them in the bathrooms or kitchen is also a good idea as these are high humidity areas
grilles in a kitchen should incorporate a grease filter

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The illustration shows a bathroom with an HRV exhaust grille mounted high on the wall above the doorway. An arrow indicates exhaust airflow into the grille. A pedestal sink and a bathtub with shower fixtures and a curtain establish the bathroom setting. The annotations recommend placing HRV exhaust grilles high on walls or at ceiling level to remove warm, moist air, particularly in bathrooms and kitchens. A separate note specifies that kitchen grilles should incorporate a grease filter.

Components

HRV exhaust grille bathroom doorway pedestal sink bathtub showerhead shower curtain and rod tiled shower walls

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wall tile