"Blower Door Test" Build Show Build: Boston - Bonus Episode
Posted on: 2023-10-07
Insulation is done and Sam from Retrotec is here to help Steve get a first update on the Boston project's blower door score. Learn all about the process of running a blower door test and input from Steve on why you need these numbers on your projects.
FAQ Webinar on Air Tightness Testing
Posted on: 2023-12-13
In this webinar, Sam, Lee, Tim, and Noah answer some of our most frequenly asked technical
Technical Tuesdays: Ep. 44 - Auto Test in FanTestic
Posted on: 2023-10-25
In this episode, Sam walks you through how to run a blower door test using the Auto Test feature in our FanTestic
Technical Tuesdays: Ep. 50 - The Miniprobe
Posted on: 2023-10-24
The miniprobe is one of the most affordable and reliable tools on the market when it comes to building forensics and diagnostics. In this episode of Techncial Tuesdays, Sam covers a few different ways
Technical Tuesdays: Ep. 49 - Keeping it Organized
Posted on: 2023-09-26
In this episode of Technical Tuesdays, Sam provides a couple of tips to keep your tubing, ranges, and rings organized on the frame and cloth. This prevents the tubing from being accidentally stepped
We Are Retrotec
Posted on: 2023-09-13
Meet the team behind Retrotec's innovative airtightness testing products. Step into Retrotec's home base in Washington State (as well as our Netherlands-based European branch) and see the dedicated
Blower Door 101 (2023)
Posted on: 2023-09-12
In this webinar, Sam dives into the basics of running a single-point blower door rest. Every part of the process is explained including how to set up the house, installing the frame and cloth, setting
We Are Retrotec
Posted on: 2023-08-08
Meet the team behind Retrotec's innovative airtightness testing products. Step into Retrotec's home base in Washington State (as well as our Netherlands-based European branch) and see the dedicated
Technical Tuesdays - Ep. 48: Mobile Field Calibration
Posted on: 2023-05-30
Do you travel to some of the industry's conferences each year? If so, be sure to look out for our mobile field calibration offering. We now have a certification through our ISO 17025 accreditation
Technical Tuesdays: Ep 47 - DM32X Over The Air Updates
Posted on: 2023-04-11
In this episode of Technical Tuesdays, Sam walks us through the process for updating apps on the DM32X gauges using
The Retrotec DM32X : A Revolutionary Approach to Building Testing
Posted on: 2023-03-31
In this webinar, Ben, Sam, Mark, and Lee cover all of the features of the new DM32X manometer. This includes a full demonstration to show how the new filtering technology for the digital sensors allow
The Retrotec DM32X Digital Gauge
Posted on: 2023-03-20
Meet Retrotec's DM32X digital manometer: air tightness testing will never be the same again. This refreshing new testing experience will open new doors and extend your abilities when performing blower
Technical Tuesdays: Ep. 46 - DM32X: The Resources App
Posted on: 2023-03-15
In this episode of Technical Tuesday, Sam dives into our new Resources App that’s built into the DM32X gauge. The app includes quick guides, manuals, and videos that cover the gauge’s functions,
Technical Tuesdays: Ep. 45 - Indoor Air Quality with Tim De Stasio
Posted on: 2023-01-31
In this episode, Sam Myers and Tim De Stasio installed a HAVEN IAQ monitor and ventilation controller to work with an existing single-stage heat pump and a Santa Fe whole-house ventilating
Blower Door QuickGuide
Posted on: 2023-01-27
This video is a brief tutorial on setting up and operating a blower door in residetial properties. This video can also be found on the DM32X in the resources
DucTester Flow Hood QuickGuide
Posted on: 2023-01-27
This video is a brief tutorial on using the flow hood attachement for the 340x DucTester. This video can also be found on the DM32X in the resources
Pressure Pan QuickGuide
Posted on: 2023-01-27
This video is a brief tutorial on using pressure pans to locate leaks in building envelopes with a blower door. This video can also be found on the DM32X in the resources
Residential DucTester QuickGuide with DM32X
Posted on: 2023-01-27
This video quickguide is a quick tutorial on setting up your residential DucTester with the DM32X manometer. This video can also be found on the DM32X gauge in the resources
DM32X Tutorial
Posted on: 2023-01-27
This video shows the basic functions of the DM32X including how to connect tubing, power on and off, running fans, and how use the graphing
Residential Duct Leakage Testing (2022)
Posted on: 2022-12-08
In this presentation, Sam Myers demonstrates how to conduct a duct leakage test on residential HVAC systems. This includes setting up the house and duct system, setting up the DucTester equipment,
EnergieRijk Houten - Hunting for house leaks using the Retrotec Blower door system.
Posted on: 2022-12-06
EnergieRijk Houten - Hunting for house leaks using the Retrotec blower door
Clear Flange for the 340X DucTester
Posted on: 2022-08-24
We shouldn't have to fight with our tools. Thats why we developed the clear flange for our residential DucTester. The flange has two spring-loaded hooks that can attach to most return grilles. This
Blower Door 101: A Beginner's Guide to Testing Building Envelopes
Posted on: 2022-07-01
In this webinar, Sam covers the basic mechanics by demonstrating a blower door test. He also covers how to set up the house, and how to troubleshoot the system if you're not getting the reading you
Technical Tuesdays: Ep. 43: Intro To FanTestic - Semi-Auto Testing
Posted on: 2022-05-24
We like to keep our videos fairly short in our Technical Tuesdays series. However, that can be difficult to accomplish when we're diving into software, so this one is a little longer than usual.
Finding Home Leaks with Fogger, Thermal Camera, & Blower Door
Posted on: 2022-05-17
A demonstration on identifying home air leakage using the a thermal camera, the Power Tiny smoke generator, and Retrotec's blower door
Technical Tuesdays: Ep. 42 - Common vs. Individual Control
Posted on: 2022-05-17
Retrotec offers two methods of fan control when multiple fans are needed for a test. Common control is best suited for large building tests with a single zone. Individual control is used when there
Technical Tuesdays: Ep.41 - Door Panel Options for Large Building Tests
Posted on: 2022-05-10
Every large building test you do is going to be different from the last, which is why Retrotec provides multiple options for installing blower door fans into doorways. Whether if its our frame and
Technical Tuesdays: Ep. 40: Hard Panel System
Posted on: 2022-05-03
Just like there's more than one way to skin a cat, there's more than one way to install a blower door system into a doorway. Meet the hard panel system. Though it is slightly leakier than the frame
Technical Tuesdays: Ep. 39: Secure Your Static Pressure Probe When Testing Ductwork
Posted on: 2022-04-26
This is a quick episode where Sam shows you how to make sure your reference tube can stay secure during a duct leakage
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