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There is an increasing demand from building owners, architects and mechanical HVAC construction engineers for energy efficiency in buildings. The U.S. Department of Energy has recognized that sealing ...

Air duct leakage should be a concern to both the designer and the building owner because of its potential impact on initial construction costs, energy usage, and system performance. Every duct system ...

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Fiberglass insulation is not airtight. Heck, it will barely even slow air propelled by convection, differential pressure or wind. It is especially helpless against air moving through a leaky pipe ...

Q: I just discovered that the air ducts in my concrete slab have problems. An odor alerted me to standing water, debris and even a dead animal in the ducts below my floor. I have galvanized air ducts ...

This regularly-scheduled sponsored column is written by the Arlington Initiative to Rethink Energy team (AIRE). This county program helps you make smart energy decisions that save you money and leaves ...