Measuring depressurization caused by exhaust devices, air handlers and door closures is not something new in the field of building science. The Energy Conservatory has had a procedure in its blower door manual for over 20 years. There are many recommended procedures...
Correct tubing connections are vital to proper air tightness and duct leakage tests, but setup errors are some of the most common mistakes in the field. Hooking up tubing isn’t always as simple as color matching a tube to a tap. Any number of variables, from the...
Investing $279 billion in updating and replacing equipment in buildings can yield as much as a $1 trillion in energy savings over 10 years, according to a recent report by The Rockefeller Foundation and the DB Climate Change Advisors. The trend toward energy...
