The 46th AIVC conference “Innovations in Smart Ventilation and IEQ for Resilient and Adaptive Buildings” will take place on September 30 & October 1, 2026 at the Songdo International District in Incheon, Republic of Korea. This international event will be held jointly with the 14th TightVent Conference … Continue reading →
We’re happy to announce that the recordings and presentation slides from our recent webinar, “Inspection of ventilation systems in non-residential buildings” held on June 5, 2025), are now available on our website. Featured Presentations: Inspection of ventilation systems in the … Continue reading →
Infiltrea 5.1 marks a major advance in blower door testing. This new version now allows direct multi-fan measurements without the need for third-party software. It features automatic manometer detection, easy channel configuration, and manual or automatic fan control. The new … Continue reading →
The 28th issue of the TightVent newsletter is now available! Specific contents include: Foreword 24 – 26 September 2025, AIVC – ASHRAE IEQ – TightVent – venticool joint conference, Montreal, Canada Broadening the Scope of TightVent Innovating Airtightness and Ventilation: Insights … Continue reading →
The 14th International Buildair Symposium in Hannover (Germany) on May 16 and 17 was organised by the Energie- und Umweltzentrum am Deister (e.u.[z.], www.e-u-z.de), in close cooperation with the AIVC, TightVent and INIVE. The event brought together about 120 international … Continue reading →
Since many of the challenges related to building & ductwork airtightness are shared across Europe, the TightVent Europe platform, created in 2011, aims to address the clear need for a strong and concerted initiative to overcome these issues. Indeed, sharing … Continue reading →
The TightVent Airtightness Association Committee (TAAC) had four meetings over the past year, including one in-person meeting in Dublin, held just before the AIVC-TightVent-venticool joint conference in October 2024, and three virtual sessions. The main topics discussed during these meetings … Continue reading →
We’re pleased to announce that the recordings and presentation slides from the AIVC-TightVent webinar, “Building and Ductwork Airtightness Trends and Regulations in Estonia, Germany, and the U.S.” (held on May 12, 2025), are now available on our website. Featured Presentations: … Continue reading →
On March 27, 2025, the new version of the certification system “Sustainable joinery” v2.0 was officially launched.The certification “Sustainable joinery” is one of the first product certifications to combine a high level of technical quality with environmental and social aspects. … Continue reading →
Retrotec is excited to announce the AirTracer, a professional-grade handheld smoke generator built for quick, accurate air leak detection — all at an affordable price. With a simple press of a button, the AirTracer releases smoke in a second, allowing … Continue reading →
