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Dual-Flow Ventilation

  • Pau Iglesias Rodríguez, Arquitecte
  • Nov 16
  • 2 min read

Dual-Flow Ventilation: Comfort, Efficiency, and Indoor Air Health

Dual-flow mechanical ventilation has become, over the years, an essential solution for ensuring healthy and efficient indoor spaces. It is not a passing technological trend; it is the natural continuation of what good architecture has always aimed for: maintaining a comfortable and well-cared-for indoor environment, regardless of the building’s use.


Energy Efficiency and Heat Recovery

Dual-flow heat recovery units allow indoor air to be renewed without losing the warmth generated inside the home or premises. Through a heat exchanger, the energy from outgoing air is used to temper the air being supplied. The result is constant ventilation without the energy consumption or thermal losses typical of traditional natural ventilation.

This translates into lower heating demand, more stable thermal comfort, and a general sense of well-being noticeable from day one.


Air Renewal in All Types of Spaces

Ventilation is necessary everywhere, but its importance increases depending on the type of space:

  • Homes: ensures cleaner, healthier air for everyday living.

  • Commercial spaces: improves customer comfort and staff performance.

  • Offices: particularly crucial here. Spaces with high occupancy require excellent air quality to avoid drowsiness, loss of concentration, and CO₂ build-up, all of which directly affect productivity.


Improved Air Quality

Dual-flow mechanical ventilation offers several advantages that traditional systems struggle to provide:

  • Efficient filtration: prevents insects, dust, and pollen from entering.

  • Humidity control: avoids condensation and mould growth.

  • Acoustic comfort: no need to open windows to ventilate, keeping exterior noise out.

  • Clean and constant airflow: a direct benefit for respiratory health and everyday comfort.


Proven Experience Since 2015

At ARIET Studio we have been installing dual-flow ventilation systems since 2015 in all types of homes and buildings. Our experience confirms that it is a reliable, long-lasting solution, particularly recommended when quality and efficiency are priorities.

One of our most significant examples is the ESPIC building, with more than 250 employees. Dual-flow ventilation plays a key role there in maintaining a pleasant and healthy indoor environment throughout the entire working day.

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