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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!

Filtering by Tag: sick building

Indoor Chemistry Across Continents and Decades

Corbett Lunsford

In this around the world episode, we explore indoor chemistry in homes on 3 continents, and how to control it. Featuring the amazing Dr. Charles Weschler, a researcher and professor at Rutgers University in the U.S. and Tsinghua University in Beijing, as well as Technical University of Denmark.

Learn more about chemicals to avoid at: http://SixClasses.org

See the first-ever TV series about building science at: https://HomeDiagnosis.tv

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categories Around the World
tags homechem, indoor, chemistry, toxic, chemicals, material, organic, ozone, phthalates, sick building, syndrome, mcs

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

5 Kinds of Ventilation for HOMEChem Control

Corbett Lunsford

Ventilation is simple in concept- it moves bad air out and good air in. But the applications can be intensely confusing- Grace and Corbett help peel the onion of controlling home performance dynamics (and the HOMEChem issues we're learning more and more about) using fans and controls available around the world.

Featured systems are AirCycler, Fantech, Broan-Nutone, RenewAire and Ultra-Aire.

More at: https://HomeDiagnosis.tv/homechem

LINKS MENTIONED IN VIDEO:

http://haywardscore.com

http://healthyindoors.com

http://cpsproducts.com

http://flir.com

http://testo.com

http://retrotec.com

http://energyconservatory.com

http://trutechtools.com

http://aircycler.com

http://broan-nutone.com

http://fantech.net

http://renewaire.com

http://ultra-aire.com

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categories Homeowner education, Performance Pros, Real Estate, Videos, Testing Tools, Tiny Houses
tags ventilate, right, build tight, ventilation, system, how to, bath fan, kitchen fan, what kind, diy, erv, hrv, recovery, ventilator, dehumidifier, dehumidify, dry, house, construction, mold, mildew, damp, building, sick building, syndrome, homechem, inline fan, aircycler, control, motion, detector, sensor, humidity, exhaust, hood