The brief
- UK Building Compliance completed an Air Tightness Test at this detached home in Lichfield, Staffordshire
The process
- After reviewing drawings, on site testing was ready to be completed. All calibrated equipment was setup in accordance to our strict procedures to ensure the most accurate result possible
- The initial Air Test we conducted highlighted issues. The engineer carried out leakage diagnostics with the customer and suggested the appropriate remedial works
The results
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Compliant
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The initial test conducted showed the required standard was not achieved at 12.03 m³.h.m² @ 50pa
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After rectifying and implementing recommendations to the problems we identified in our initial test, the re-test score improved dramatically to 3.89 m³.h.m² @ 50pa which is a 67% improvement
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This is an excellent demonstration of how our expert advice can help you pass a failed Air Tightness Test
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For further guidance of How To Pass An Air Tightness Test, please see our How To Guide here