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Good Building Guide 67 Part 1 Achieving airtightness: general principles
Publication Year
2006
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Intended to give the best advice on achieving airtightness in new buildings. It is based on data obtained from laboratory testing and observations made while undertaking air leakage audits in buildings. Describes the common air leakage paths and sets out the principles to follow when developing energy efficient construction details.
Author
Jaggs, M. and Scivyer, C.
ISBN
9781860819001
Publisher Information
BRE
BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.
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