Introduction In our latest podcast episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Niek-Jan Bink from ACIN, where Sam and I dove into the fascinating story behind the FlowFinder and ACIN’s…
Introduction In the latest episode of The Flow Lab Podcast, hosted by Ben Walker and Sam Myers of Retrotec, we had the pleasure of speaking with Amit Gupta, CEO of…
Introduction In a full-circle moment, Retrotec recently joined forces with Jon Walters from Northwest Design (NW Design) to conduct a critical blower door test on his newly constructed multi-use building.…
Introduction As Co-CEO of Retrotec, a company at the forefront of building performance technology since 1995, I’ve had the privilege of contributing to the development of some of the industryās…
A blower door test is a way to measure the air permeability of buildings. The test is used to measure air infiltration, air leakage, and general air tightness in a…
This article was originally published from Vakblad Heat Pumps in Dutch. A home must be sufficiently insulated to use a heat pump.Ā An infrared camera is often used to find out…
A guide to the āHouse As A Systemā approach to understanding comfort, IAQ, durability, and energy consumption issues caused by building air leakage and HVAC driven pressure imbalances in single-family…
Introduction Duct leakage is a large contributor to comfort issues, indoor air quality and energy consumption in a home. Typical duct systems lose 25 to 40 percent of the heating…
If youāve ever lived in a historic home, youāve likely noticed the level of comfort can change throughout different parts of the house. This can typically change throughout different times…
Introduction For those looking to improve building and HVAC performance, a blower door is a must-have. This tool measures and exposes air leaks in buildings, one of the most vital…
