We will have a scientific and research program on the first day and a very practical program on the second day. What would be your interests, ideas?
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The recast of the EPBD imposes that all EU member states impose near-zero energy targets for new buildings. In practice, it will require that the building airtightness level has to be assessed. ...
Yesterday I saw some pictures of an old dwelling which must be renovated. I included a similar picture. These dwellings were not built to obtain a good air-tightness. Yesterday in the workshop ...
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The aim of the BUILD UP 'Energy training for craftsmen' is to raise attention to the need of supplementary training for the craftsmen in the building trade in order to be able to build energy ...
The 7th International BUILDAIR-Symposium´s topic this year ¨Building and Ductwork Air Tightness in Practice“ will be addressed to experienced practitioners as well as to beginners. As usual we ...
The Web Event "Envelope airtightness measurement method and equipment - Building preparation and uncertainty estimation" will take place on 17 September 2010, 08.30-10.30 (Brussels ...
The 5th International BUILDAIR-Symposium ”Building and Ductwork Air-tightness“ takes place on October 21-22 2010 at the Danish Technical University in Copenhagen/Lyngby, Denmark.
This international workshop aims to give a good overview of all the issues involved in building airtightness, with specific attention to planning aspects, execution and evaluation. Attention will ...
Answered by Peter G. Schild, SINTEF Building & Infrastructure
Answered on 16 December 2009
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Although this seems to be true, this is a dangerous generalization. There are many factors that govern airtighness of round ductwork, including roundness (any slight ovality can cause leakage at ...