Sentences with phrase «achieve air tightness»
Nick goes on to demand structural simplicity and straightforward simple details to achieve air tightness.
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An air tightness level 20 times better than Building Regulations recommend was achieved by running workshops with the designers to develop robust details, helping the contractor, Thomas Vale, to reach this outcome.
These are assembled into lightweight hollow cassettes like big bricks of Lego, which can be filled with recycled newspaper to achieve a high level of insulation and air tightness.
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 design metrics for Passive House that you most frequently hear about are quantification of the energy performance and air - tightness necessary for achieving Passive House Certification.