Duct Testing
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An Energy Auditor’s Toolkit
Testing and commissioning houses requires a number of gadgets—many of which can be used across trades
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Thou Shalt Commission Thy Ducts!
If you don’t commission new HVAC systems in high-performance homes, you’re gambling with callbacks
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New Videos: Sealing Ducts and Installing Dense-Packed Cellulose
GBA presents two new videos, both recorded at NESEA's Building Energy 13 conference in Boston
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Why Don’t More HVAC Contractors Own Duct Leakage Testers?
With new energy code and green building program requirements on the horizon, we may be reaching a tipping point
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Cool Tool for Duct Testing
This creaky old guy doesn’t have to climb as many ladders any more
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The First Energy Star House: ‘Surprisingly Easy’
A Custom Builder's Journey to Green — Part 2. The foundation of most green building programs, an Energy Star home is a great first step towards green home building.
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Duct Leakage Testing
For an energy-efficient forced-air system, seal seams with mastic and test with a Duct Blaster
