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A quick roundup of building diagnostic tool articles and videos to help you choose and use IR cameras, blower doors, and other building diagnostic tools more effectively.
March 21, 2022
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A quick roundup of building diagnostic tool articles and videos to help you choose and use IR cameras, blower doors, and other building diagnostic tools more effectively.

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Retrotec Blower Door Tutorial
Insulation & Air Sealing

How to Set Up A Retrotec Blower Door

The main difference is in the hand-held digital manometer unit
Jan. 3, 2022
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Insulation & Air Sealing

Installing Rockwool Insulation: Rigid Boards in the Walls and Batts in the Attic

Insulating the shell after blower door and IR camera-assisted air sealing
Sept. 22, 2018
Wallingford Passive House | Blower Door Test
HVAC & Mechanicals

Tight Houses, Blower Doors, and Ventilation Explained in Under 3 Minutes

Built tight and verify. And then ventilate.
June 22, 2016
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Insulation & Air Sealing

A Thermal Peek Inside Walls: IR Cameras 101

For the price of a drywall repair, you can look inside walls with a thermal camera at insulation and air leaks
March 2, 2016
Blower Door Basics: Part 3 - The Breakdown
Insulation & Air Sealing

Picking a Puffer to Smoke Out Your Air Leaks

You can use your hand to detect some air leaks, but smoke puffers make other air leaks easier to 'see.'
Feb. 19, 2016
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