Airtightness and Residential Energy Efficiency
Resources Aero Study Report Airtightness and Residential Energy Efficiency Aero Study Report Airtightness & Residential Energy Efficiency Outline Background This report synthesises findings from two independent Canadian utility datasets examining the relationship between residential airtightness and energy performance. Both studies identify significant pre-construction variability in air leakage and demonstrate consistent post-intervention reductions of 40 to […]
Why Condensation Analysis Matters for Energytight™ Homes in New Zealand
Research shows airtightness has a greater impact on a home’s energy use than any other single factor. If you want a home that performs well year-round, start with airtightness.
Pragma Homes | Verified Airtightness Results with Aero
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.
7 ways airtightness improves your home
Airtightness is one of the simplest and most powerful ways to improve comfort, health, and energy efficiency in your home, but most people don’t realise just how big a difference it makes.
Pragma Homes Case Study
Here’s a look at how Pragma Homes used AeroBarrier to meet Homestar airtightness targets on a major subdivision in Hamilton, New Zealand. AeroBarrier is changing how New Zealand homes achieve airtightness.
Energy efficiency is now a mainstream selling point
Research worldwide shows that homes with certified energy-efficient features sell faster and for a premium. Buyers want proof, not just promises.
Why Airtightness Matters
Every home has an envelope, its unseen shield against the elements. But true comfort and efficiency come when that envelope is not only weathertight, but airtight.
Practical airtightness solutions for healthier, efficient homes
Great to host Matthew Cutler-Welsh from the New Zealand Green Building Council (NZGBC) and Sam Dallimore from The Building Excellence Group (BXG)!
AeroBarrier – The one product Matt Risinger would recommend for EVERY House
In this episode of The Build Show, Matt Risinger takes a deep dive into AeroBarrier and shows it in action during construction of his own home.
AeroBarrier NZ | Cost, Installers & Airtightness Solutions Near You
Clause D.1.13.1 is holding back smarter, more affordable buildings in New Zealand. Learn how allowing airtightness modelling could rebalance H1.