Aero Barrier Durability Test Data
This document presents durability testing results for the AeroBarrier sealant, covering flexing, accelerated aging, and material compatibility. It describes the test methodology, including fifty-year joint movement simulation, Arrhenius-based aging, and exposure to forty-one building materials, and reports no cracking, only 0.13% leakage, and favourable compatibility across common building substrates.
Why Airtight Homes Use Less Energy: AeroBarrier Explained
See how AeroBarrier seals hidden air leaks to create a more airtight, energy-efficient and comfortable home, as explained by Mandalay Homes.
Airtightness Put to the Test in a 145-Year-Old Dunedin Home
See how an EnergyTight™ retrofit transformed a cold, draughty 145-year-old Dunedin home, improving airtightness to the standard of a typical new NZ home.
Case Study | How Trust House Used Airtightness to Improve Community Housing
See how Trust House used AeroBarrier, window draught-proofing and ventilation to transform two Masterton homes into high-performance, healthier community housing.
International Case Study | 600-Unit Multi-Family Development Goes Solar Using AeroBarrier
See how Aeroseal’s AeroBarrier technology helped a 600-unit solar-powered apartment development in Utah achieve sub-1 ACH50 air tightness, cut HVAC costs in half, and deliver a 150% ROI through utility rebates.
Case Study | How to build a healthier, more energy-efficient home
Platinum Homes’ Karaka showhome achieved high-performance airtightness with AeroBarrier — warmer, healthier and more energy-efficient for less. Read their story.
Case Study | The Retrofit Solution
By using the Aero solution, Pragma reached the airtightness levels required in a practical and cost-effective way. Independent blower door testing by BXG verified the results, using ATTMA Method testing.
Aero study report – Typical Airtightness and operational leakage of New Homes in New Zealand
This report summarises airtightness results from new-build homes completed last year. It provides a practical snapshot of how new homes in New Zealand are typically performing.
Enbridge Review – Impact of airtightness on Energy Use
Resources Aero Study Report Enbridge Review – Impact on Energy Use Aero Study Report Enbridge Review: Impact of airtightness on Energy Use Download the data Outline Background This study quantifies measured energy savings from residential airtightness improvements using large Canadian utility datasets. Airtightness reductions of 40–70 percent lowered ACH50 from typical pre levels of 4–8 […]
Canadian Utility Airtightness and Energy Efficiency Study
Resources Aero Study Report Canadian Utility Airtightness and Energy Efficiency Study Aero Study Report Canadian Utility Airtightness and Energy Efficiency Study Enquire Now Outline Background This study analyses measured heating-energy impacts from airtightness improvements across a large Canadian utility dataset spanning multiple production builders and housing types. Pre-intervention airtightness commonly ranged from 4 to 8 […]
