Tag: airtightness
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SonicLQ: Reconnecting Acoustics and Airtightness
Subtitle: Early on in our work on energy-efficient homes, the connection between airtightness and sound centered on airport noise; now a new technology reconnects acoustics and air leakage Images: Back in the early days of airport noise mitigation programs, there was a pretty strong link between air leakage and sound. A document titled “Tips for…
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SonicLQ: Reconnecting Acoustics and Airtightness
Subtitle: Early on in our work on energy-efficient homes, the connection between airtightness and sound centered on airport noise; now a new technology reconnects acoustics and air leakage Images: Back in the early days of airport noise mitigation programs, there was a pretty strong link between air leakage and sound. A document titled “Tips for…
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The Energy Conservatory’s New Blower Door Kit
Subtitle: TEC did its homework: its new blower door package is a truly engineered and integrated equipment system Images: I don’t do blower door work every day, but I do enough of it to appreciate the attention to detail that The Energy Conservatory (TEC) built into its new blower door kit. The kit features a…
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The Energy Conservatory’s New Blower Door Kit
Subtitle: TEC did its homework: its new blower door package is a truly engineered and integrated equipment system Images: I don’t do blower door work every day, but I do enough of it to appreciate the attention to detail that The Energy Conservatory (TEC) built into its new blower door kit. The kit features a…
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Buildings Don’t Need to Breathe
Prime: prime Subtitle: The word “breathe” just confuses things Images: Breathe. It’s a good thing. We need to breathe to live. Breathing consciously relaxes us. “Breathe” is also the name of a great song by Pink Floyd from the Dark Side of the Moon album. Breathe, breathe in the airDon’t be afraid to careLeave but…