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Changes in air leakage levels of six Canadian office buildings.

Author(s) : SHAW C. Y., REARDON J. T., CHEUNG M. S.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Buildings deteriorate with time, especially in severe climates, and air leakage will increase, adding to heating costs. The airtightness of 6 buildings was measured and compared with similar tests 20 years ago. The field test results are analysed. All had worsened, and 5 of them were treated to reduce air leakage. A.R.T.

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  • Original title: Changes in air leakage levels of six Canadian office buildings.
  • Record ID : 1993-3505
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Environment
  • Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 35 - n. 2
  • Publication date: 1993/02
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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