When Air Management Industries was hired to seal ductwork on a government-owned building in downtown Los Angeles, officials knew standard brush-on sealant wasn’t going to cut it. The exposed, rooftop ...

What are the trade-offs when selecting duct mastic? There are many! In this webinar we will detail what HVAC material buyers and technicians need to know when selecting duct mastics, including ...

Those involved in the development of most sustainable green buildings typically use innovative products and implement new design and construction approaches. The intent of these new materials and ...

Fiberglass insulation is not airtight. Heck, it will barely even slow air propelled by convection, differential pressure or wind. It is especially helpless against air moving through a leaky pipe ...

This regularly-scheduled sponsored column is written by the Arlington Initiative to Rethink Energy team (AIRE). This county program helps you make smart energy decisions that save you money and leaves ...

Q: I had a heating-and-air-conditioning professional come to my home and do a home-energy analysis. He says my ductwork needs to be repaired upstairs and in the crawlspace, because a good deal of ...

How much leakage would you tolerate in your home's plumbing system? Considering the damage water can do inside a house's walls, your answer should be "none." Now how much leakage is acceptable in your ...

The EPA estimates that leaky ducts can rob a heating and cooling system of about 20 percent of its efficiency. Installing top flight heating and cooling equipment can lead to an energy-efficient house ...