Weatherizing High-Performance Homes Requires a Systems Approach
Matt Whitbeck demonstrates the latest in air sealing technology at IBSx Show As part of the High-Performance Building Zone at the IBSx Show, Matt Whitbeck demonstrated some of the latest technologies and techniques being used to air seal and ventilate...
Game Changer: How Air Sealing is Impacting New Construction
Higher quality, energy-efficient homes are becoming the industry standard, thanks in part to air leakage requirements for new construction projects. In fact, air sealing is quickly becoming one of the most critical components in creating a high-performance home. During the...
AeroBarrier Introduces New Air Sealing Technology
AeroBarrier Connect makes air sealing faster, more precise, and cost-effective DAYTON, OHIO – February 09, 2021 – With a simpler, modular design, the AeroBarrier Connect air sealing system makes setup, sealing, and cleanup faster and more efficient than ever before....
How Washington Builders Can Get Ahead of Codes Instead of Catching Up To Them
With Governor Jay Inslee's recent veto to delay state building and energy codes, Washington state builders are having to address how they'll meet requirements as of today, instead of July 1st. From county to county, the impact may be different....
AeroBarrier Finalist for Best of IBSx Awards 2021
NAHB's annual show may be virtual this year, but one thing hasn't changed - the Best of IBS Awards. This competition recognizes the best product, judging them on innovation, functionality, design, and consumer friendliness. While the competition was tighter this...
2021 HVAC Contractor Trends Show Industry is Cautiously Optimistic
2020 has been a year of change and challenge to say the least. COVID-19 caused shifts of resources, breaks in supply chains, inconsistency in cash flow, and the added requirements caused by new health and safety protocols like social...
How Air Sealing Can Help Builders, Contractors in 2021
As 2021 creeps closer, the need for change has been anticipated more and more. The following articles share how builders can improve the building envelope in 2021. Next year is sure to see industry trends around safety, modular construction,...
Green Building Strategies Key to ESCO Success in 2021
Looking back at how 2020 has unfolded, 2021 could not look brighter. While many energy improvement projects have been postponed, all projects in 2021 will have a dual focus of providing energy savings and cleaner IAQ. Both of these...