The 19^th issue of the TightVent newsletter is now available! Specific contents include:

• Foreword
• 13 -15 September 2021 – 41^st AIVC & 9^th TightVent – ASHRAE IAQ joint
  conference in Athens, Greece
• 30 November 2020, 10:30- 11:45 CET – Webinar “Better Quantifying and Locating Building Leakages”
• SAVE THE DATE – 19 January 2021 – Webinar “Improvements in building airtightness of the building stock”
• TAAC news
• Evolution of ductwork airtightness classes in Europe
• Building airtightness tests in high-rise buildings
• Product news

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The Air Infiltration & Ventilation Centre has just released AIVC Literature List 35 “Building & Ductwork Airtightness”.

The document is split into 3 main chapters including:

1. papers & slides presented at AIVC & TightVent Europe annual conferences and publications produced in collaboration with AIVC & TightVent Europe,
2. slides presented at workshops organized with the collaboration of AIVC, TightVent Europe & the QUALICHeCK platform, and
3. recordings from webinars organized with the collaboration AIVC, TightVent Europe & the QUALICHeCK platform.

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The Air Infiltration & Ventilation Centre has just released Ventilation Information Paper no 40: “Ductwork airtightness – A review“.

The paper aims to complement Ventilation Information Paper VIP 01 “Airtightness of ventilation ducts”. It provides a literature review of the work performed since 2003 in the field of ductwork airtightness.

Its objectives are to provide information on:

• the impact of ductwork airtightness;
• regulations and standards;
• measurements methods; and
• the implementation of ductwork airtightness.

Please click here to download and read the document.