Blower Door Test Results: How Energy Auditors Measure A Home
An energy audit is a diagnostic visit that measures the efficiency of a building. By using state-of-the-art technology to discover and pinpoint areas of inefficiency, an energy audit is the best starting point when considering…
Continue ReadingHelp Your Building Withstand the Weather
How building owners can find long-term savings by using blower door and fan tests to add energy-efficient measures to their facilities. by Frank Spevak Published in RSES Journal It is the dead of winter—10°F degrees outside, with…
Continue ReadingMarch 2016 TEC DG-1000 Update
Dear TEC Customer, Thank you for being a customer of The Energy Conservatory (TEC). Whether you have our Minneapolis Blower Door™ or Duct Blaster® Systems, one of our flow products such as the TrueFlow® or…
Continue Reading10 New Year’s Resolutions that Advance Your Career in 2016
by Kim Tanner Marketing Communications Specialist, The Energy Conservatory About this time each year, people start thinking about their New Year’s resolutions. Some common resolutions are to lose weight, be more active, quit smoking, start…
Continue ReadingCommon Terminology for Home and Building Pressure Testing
Accuracy – the degree of conformity of an indicated value to an accepted standard or true value. The degree of inaccuracy is known as the total measurement error and is the sum of bias error…
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