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Pre-cast hollow core floor slabs and air tightness
Air Tightness at floor level · 11. August 2021

Pre-cast hollow core floor slabs and air tightness

One of the most complicated details for houses with pre-cast floor slabs is to create the air tightness barrier for hollow core slabs. We want to point out the difficulties and advise how to get the problem sorted.

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The load bearing capacity of Triotherm+ thermal brackets
Thermal Brackets for windows & doors · 08. July 2021

The load bearing capacity of Triotherm+ thermal brackets

Triotherm thermal brackets are made to transfer the weight of all type of windows and doors permanently into the building structure, without creating a thermal bridge.

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Air Tightness Installation - same procedure as every winter
General air tightness topics · 31. December 2020

Air Tightness Installation - same procedure as every winter

It´s every winter the same story again - the lower the temperatures, the less qualified work for air tightness you can do in new builds if they´re not heated.

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Quick "updated" update for air tightness training as per 05.03.2021
General air tightness topics · 03. December 2020

Quick "updated" update for air tightness training as per 05.03.2021

Due to the current restrictions and to prevent any further spread of the Corona virus, we decided to cancel all scripted air tightness trainings for at least the next 4 weeks.

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Window taping - no pain, no gain!
Air Tightness for windows & doors · 17. September 2020

Window taping - no pain, no gain!

Preparation is the key when it comes to the successfull window taping for air tightness. Unfortunately the most windows in Ireland will be installed as seen on the photo. No matter what brand you use for your airtightness around the window - you definitely have to pay attention to details to be successful with your air tightness.

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Door threshold without thermal bridging
Thermal Brackets for windows & doors · 07. April 2020

Door threshold without thermal bridging

How to create a well insulated and load bearing strategy for the door threshold detail? It´s easier than you might consider, by asking the right supplier for the right product. A threshold support without thermal bridging is what you should ask for.

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Window Taping - mistakes you should prevent
Air Tightness for windows & doors · 19. February 2020

Window Taping - mistakes you should prevent

It can be pretty time consuming to explain all the important details for window taping. Fortunately we can show with just 1 picture, what you should prevent.

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Spray foam insulation, part X
General air tightness topics · 19. November 2019

Spray foam insulation, part X

Spray foam insulation is still a popular insulation method here in Ireland, whilst building regulations of other European countries do not allow this kind of insulation at all. In the light of recent events, we´d like to state some details about the air tightness and vapour behaviour of spray foam (again).

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What you should know about air tightness testing
General air tightness topics · 21. September 2019

What you should know about air tightness testing

A qualified air tightness test does not require more than 7-8 test report pages or an endless list of calibration certificates. A serious air tightness test takes approx. 2-3 hours for a dwelling and includes important details like the calculation of the building dimensions and a leakage detection. Also the quantity of performed air tightness tests is not an indicator for quality.

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How to seal ducts and pipes, which penetrate the air tightness layer
Air Tightness for roofs & ceilings · 27. July 2019

How to seal ducts and pipes, which penetrate the air tightness layer

The main areas for air infiltration through the air tightness layer are penetrations through the layer. It is essential to have every single penetration sealed with an appropriate sealing strategy. We at prodomo Ireland would like to give you some inspiration about functional air tight sealing strategies.

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