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3398 Washington Road
Atlanta, GA 30344
USA

773.398.5288

Advanced residential construction and home improvement consulting and owner's advocacy in Atlanta, using the latest building performance diagnostic and modeling techniques and tools. Airtightness, insulation, HVAC, ventilation, moisture, and air quality and EMF consulting for homeowners and building professionals alike.

Videos/Podcasts/Articles

Home performance articles and stories from the field with internationally respected building forensics guru Corbett Lunsford at the Building Performance Workshop. Hear new episodes of the Building Performance Podcast, see new videos from the Home Performance YouTube channel, and learn all about how diagnostic testing (more than an 'Energy Audit') can make home improvement and new home construction a proven process!

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Advanced Ventilation Techniques: ERV + HEPA Filtration

Corbett Lunsford

Our family-designed and -built forever home has some unique arrangements and ventilation flows. Here's a how-to on using a Fantech SER150 ERV in conjunction with a separately-ducted C3000 HEPA filtration system to achieve a wide range of control over a mixed use space.

Subscribe to Healthy Indoors Magazine for free at: http://HealthyIndoors.com

Check out these and other advanced ventilation devices at: http://fantech.net

More on this build at: http://HomeDiagnosis.tv/atlanta-homestead

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categories Architecture, From the Field, Homeowner education, Performance Pros, Videos
tags fantech, hrv, erv, ser150, ventilation, recovery, ventilator, home, iaq, healthy indoors, hepa, filtration, purification, fresh air, control, house, indoor, chemistry, chemicals, toxic, sick building, sbs, environmental sensitivity

Supply Ventilation for Homes: Mythbusting Side Effects

Corbett Lunsford

'Home Diagnosis' co-creator and building science trainer Corbett Lunsford has told many students that supply-only ventilation is dangerous for homes in cold climates- but is that scientifically proven? Watch performance testing that will demonstrate exactly what happens (or doesn't happen) when pressurizing a house with supply ventilation from outdoors.

DOWNLOAD Aprilaire’s excellent 2-page ventilation guide at right ———>

See a full installation of the three simplest and most inexpensive ventilation strategies at: https://youtu.be/bfd69xRbQxM

Subscribe to Healthy Indoors Magazine for free at: http://HealthyIndoors.com

Learn more about simple, affordable ventilation strategies at: http://Aprilaire.com

Check out the book on testing homes: http://BuildingPerformanceWorkshop.com/homeperformancediagnosticsbook

See more about this 1960's home's retrofit process at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsc2-5fAgMq5lgu0U_wVocxzUPoSq_JKM

Become a member and help support this show: http://Patreon.com/HomeDiagnosisTV

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categories From the Field, Performance Pros, Testing Tools, Videos
tags supply only, ventilation, homes, house, fresh air, balanced, vs., exhaust only, pressurize, side effects, condensation, building science, testing, diagnostics, blower door, retrotec, 5000, aprilaire, healthy indoors, magazine

Cleaning House May Be Bad for Your Family

Corbett Lunsford

Home Diagnosis co-host Corbett Lunsford explains why the HOMEChem scientists are saying cleaning might not be the answer for indoor chemistry. Explore the meaning of vacuuming with and without a HEPA filter, and where a central vacuum system should be installed to keep from totally messing up your indoor physics and chemistry. Subscribe to Healthy Indoors Magazine for free at: http://HealthyIndoors.com

Check out this NuTone HEPA central vac system at: http://www.nutone.com/purepower

More on this build at: https://HomeDiagnosis.tv/atlanta-homestead

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categories Homeowner education, Real Estate, Videos
tags nutone, pure, power, central, vacuum, where, install, how to, diy, pressure, suction, cfm, garage, crawlspace, inside, hepa, filter, vac, homechem, chemistry, indoor, iaq, healthy indoors