This module in Air Barriers for Professionals presents information regarding air sealing in Renovation & Retrofit- a review of planning considerations for this type of work and common scenarios a professional renovator may come across.
When you've completed the module, you will have been introduced to:
Levels of Intervention - How to gauge the level of work requested and required
Disrupting The House as a System - important considerations when you change the behaviour of heat, air and moisture in a building.
Dealing with Openings - Windows, Doors and other holes in the building
Exterior Air Barrier and Insulation - Read this before you start attaching new air barriers and insulation on the outside.
When you're ready, you can attempt the Renovation and Retrofit quiz and move on to the next section in Air Barriers for Professionals.