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In this interview from the AIVC Conference in Dublin, Mark Shirley shares the Irish experience with airtightness testing and ventilation over the past 15 years.
He explains how airtightness became part of building regulations in Ireland, how builders and trades adapted, and why ventilation is essential not only in cold climates but also in warm ones like Greece.
Topics covered:
– The history of airtightness testing in Ireland – Transition from blower door testing in houses to large commercial buildings – Why airtightness matters in warm climates too – The link between airtightness, healthy indoor air, and energy savings
Key message: Airtightness is not just about saving energy – it’s about comfort, health, and sustainability in every climate.
Learn more about Mark Shirley and his company 2eva here: www.2eva.ie/about-us
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