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The construction industry continues to build higher quality, more energy-efficient homes with cleaner, healthier air. This is as much driven by customer demand as it is industry requirements. Keeping...
Do you have questions about Aeroseal? Awhile back, we published top 10 questions still asked about Aeroseal. Here’s part two of questions that both homeowners and contractors ask us about Aeroseal duct sealing in homes.
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When referring to the ventilation part of your HVAC system, do you say “ductwork” or “duct work”?
Small nuances like this might seem trivial, but they’re really informative.
According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, ductwork (one word) means “ducting” or “a system of...
Imagine a home or building that is always the perfect temperature for its tenants, properly ventilated to reduce dust and airborne allergens, and operating at its advertised energy efficiency rating. With the continuous innovation in technology, that scenario is becoming...
Amidst all of the new construction growth, the New York Times (NYT) recently published an interesting story about San Francisco’s ambitions for tighter building codes to make withstand earthquakes better. The overall goal of the city is shifting from just...
Recently, a local news station published a story for homeowners, “3 Questions to Ask When Looking for Your New HVAC Unit.” The article was decent, but it was not great. Click here if you want to read it.
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The rules of energy savings have been changing. Building owners, facility managers/engineers, and commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) contractors are realizing that sealing ductwork improves energy efficiency in buildings (and homes too).
READ NOW: Energy Savings – The Rules...
Are you a football/soccer fan? The European partner for Aeroseal Mez-Technik is doing demonstrations of the duct sealing technology in the Frankfurt football stadium with Helios and Luftmeister in front of 50 ventilation consultants all over Germany!
Stay tuned for more...
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) issues in houses can be a real pain for homeowners. They make your home uncomfortable, and they usually force you to pay money to fix them that you don’t want to spend.
To make matters...
Earlier this year, we published a blog post about various construction codes being updated with tighter duct leakage standards or more rigorous duct testing. We coined this phenomena, “2018: The Year of the Duct,” to encompass all the codes involved...