(4) Shaw, C.Y. and Tamura, G.T.; Studies on Exterior
Wall Air Tightness and Air Infiltration of Tall Buildings, ASHRAE Transactions, Vol 82, 1976.
Not exact matches
Final
air tightness of 1.0 ach50 was achieved after extensive testing and leak fixing at various details, namely the joist pockets in the party
walls.
The electrical system in a Passive House is similar to ordinary electric systems with the exception that any protrusion through exterior
walls or the roof are being sealed for
air -
tightness and uninterrupted insulation.
The sheeting is made for
air to pass through so you wont have any problem and the
tightness of the pattern may not show the existing vent through the holes when looking at it so your
wall remains pristine under the faux fireplace.:)