Ventilation (Architecture)

Basics

• The introduction of outdoor air into a space, mainly for improvement of Indoor Air Quality , but it can also furfill the roles of Heat Control and Humidity Control to a certain extent
• Essentially the introduction of "Fresh Air" (And also the removal of "stale air" )
• Can be as simple as an openable window (with screens), a Windcatcher , a Solar Chimney , or complex with mechanical systems (+ combinations of these)

External Links

• The Wikipedia Page on Ventilation (Architecture)