TPM B - Air Sealing: Tools & Techniques

Tuesday, October 05, 2004  ·  1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

See the tools and products that make a difference in getting an air sealing job done quickly and effectively. Fire safety, durability, and moisture will be discussed. Explore solutions to common air sealing challenges confronting those who work in both new and existing homes. Air sealing demonstrations will be incorporated.

By attending this session, participants will
1. Learn what the priorities are for air sealing in both new and existing homes
2. Understand why air sealing needs to be done as part of an approach that addresses moisture, IAQ, and combustion safety concerns
3. Gain practical ideas regarding techniques and products that can be applied in the next air sealing job

Keyword(s): New construction, existing homes, priorities, principles, productivity, product selection, key junctures
Type: 3.5 Hour Breakout
Track: Cooling & Humidity Control
CEU: MA bldg Officials   American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI)   Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI)  

Course Presenter(s):

• Steve Tratt
• David Keefe