Multipoint Blower Door Tests (Micro Course)

(0.8 CEU; 45 minutes) Multipoint blower door tests are useful for harvesting a variety of diagnostic data that single-point test can’t provide. This micro course presents two videos and several reading assignments on multipoint blower door testing with and...

Simple Zone-Pressure Diagnostics (Micro Course)

(0.7 CEU; 35 minutes) This 10 minute video explains how to use manometers during blower door tests to find clues about the performance of air barriers. We call the tests contained in this video: simple pressure diagnostics. Find your reading assignment under the...
Blower-Door Manometers (Mini Course)

Blower-Door Manometers (Mini Course)

(2.5 CEUs) Building-energy specialists use manometers to measure building air-pressures and blower-door airflow. Your measurement’s accuracy depends how you set up and use the manometer. Manometers have many different settings depending on the building and other...

Blower Door Testing (Short Course)

(8.5 CEU) Blower door testing is an important skill for reducing air leakage in buildings. Blower doors give you an initial measurement of the leakiness of a building so you can budget the appropriate time and money for air sealing. During air sealing, workers can...