House Leakage Test with a Blower Door
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May 25, 2016
-Test for Energy Code Compliance or Envelope Performance
-Setup your gauge for code compliance
-Best practices for blower door tests
-Overcome common testing issues
-Where are the most common envelope failure locations?
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April 07, 2015
Learn about new testing opportunities for blower door equipment that you already own.
- Using your DucTester or blower door as a powered flow hood
- How to test exhaust and supply flows, test total flow of a HVAC air handler
- Enclosure Zone testing
- Area of Refuge, Raised Floor, Pressurized Stairwells, Control Rooms and other Areas
- Water penetration testing
- Learn how these tests can provide additional business opportunities
Browse blower doors and duct testing equipment from Retrotec, and sign up for upcoming webinars to find related information. For any specific questions related to our products, contact our sales team directly at 1 (855) 738-7683.
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October 21, 2014
- International Energy Conservation Code testing requirements
- Top items to guarantee passing and when to perform the test
- Confirm compliance with WiFi gauges & apps
- What are the next testing requirements
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October 14, 2014
- Testing the envelope provides accurate equipment sizing
- Prevent call backs and comfort issues
- The envelope is the largest duct system - it should tested
- Add testing services for contractors
- Create partnerships with Home Performance contractors -
August 15, 2013
This five part series looks what an air leakage test of a typical house might look at. In this part, we discuss how to setup for a house test. It's important to properly prepare before testing, so that we know the results are accurate.
