Blower Door- Page 2 of 5
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Nearing the Home Stretch
Exterior finish work has started and insulation is coming soon
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Testing Air Leakage in Multifamily Buildings
In large residential buildings, blower door testing of individual apartments often makes more sense than testing the entire building
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Compartmentalization in Multifamily Buildings
In a large residential building, you don't want any air leaks between apartments
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A Few Pressure Testing Tips and Tricks
Blower door and duct leakage testing can be easier if you use these techniques
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Ten Essential Steps to a Pretty Good House
Going above code isn't hard if you do these things
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Blower Door Testing
Get ready: Airtightness requirements are part of the 2012 building and energy code
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A Blower Door Is the Hydraulic Jack of Building Science
Blaise Pascal discovered the physics that connects the blower door and the hydraulic jack
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Getting the Biggest Bang for Your Air-Sealing Buck
If you don’t have time to seal every last crack, which cracks should you seal first?
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ACI: The Conference Formerly Known as Affordable Comfort
Did we really need another acronym?
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Does Your Air Barrier Work in Both Directions?
An experiment comparing housewrap and taped sheathing under positive and negative pressure