Airtight buildings - a practical manual.

Although several investigations on how to design airtight buildings have been performedand the results furthermore have been published, many designers and contractors are stillunaware of this knowledge. Therefore, the aim of this work is to collect existing knowledgeand put it together to a practical guide. The target groups are architects, designers, contractorsand building services engineers.This paper is a summary of the report "Good Airtightness - guidelines to architects, buildingdesigners and contractors "published in Sweden during the autumn of 1997 [1].

A review of building airtightness and ventilation standards.

Lists and summarises airtightness and related standards to achieve energy efficient ventilation.

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