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Testing Large Buildings

Controlling Air Leakage in Tall Buildings

Retrotec's President and CEO, Colin Genge, has developed a new testing protocol for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to meet their mandated 0.25cfm75/ft2 air tightness standard.

Read about this test method as it appeared in the April 2009 edition of ASHRAE Journal:

Air Leakage Testing of Multiunit Residential Buildings in Vancouver

Our president, Colin Genge, worked with Graham Finch of the University of Waterloo's Engineering Department to develop a procedure for testing multiunit residential buildings.

You can download Chapter Seven of their report to learn more about their research and the procedure.

Download Air Leakage Testing of Multiunit Residential Buildings in Vancouver