CONSULTANCY
AIR

Building Sciences has significant expertise in the flow of air through components, enclosures and whole buildings.

Consultancy advice can be provided in relation to: -

• Specification levels for air leakage/infiltration.
• Compliance with Part L of the Building Regulations.
• Air permeability of various material types/assemblies.
• Air permeability of assembly junctions.
• Reviews of detailed envelope drawings and specifications in relation to achieving set leakage standards.
• Site inspections during the building construction phase to ensure acceptable air barrier installation.
• Detailed computer modelling to establish maximum natural air infiltration rates and maximum annual energy usage associated with set envelope leakage rates.