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041	0		_aeng
050	0	4	_a690 $2 18
100	1		_aMorgan, Chris
245	0	0	_aDesign and detailing for airtightness _bSEDA desing guides for Scotland no. 2 _h[electronic resource]
260			_a[Scotland] _bSEDA _c2006
505	2		_aIntroduction: aims of this guide; target audience; how to use this guide -- The context: infiltration, ventilation and airtightness; why build airtight?; legislation; measurement; targets -- Designing airtight buildings: performance specification; layers and zones; design; detailed specification -- Implementing airtight buildings: plan of work; roles and responsibilities; inspection; testing and audit schedule; remedial airtightness works -- Testing airtightness: climatic conditions; the test itself; air leakage audits; component testing -- The details: double leaf concrete block; timber frame; steel frame with curtain walling; refurbishment of masonry building; concrete frame and pane
520			_aLooks at the benefits of airtightness in buildings, which helps to address energy loss through leakage. Offers practical guidance on conserving energy, reducing costs and protecting building fabric. Aims to encourage designers to address these issues at the start of a project, thus avoiding expensive and time consuming remedial works.
521			_aAdvanced
651		4	_aScotland _y1999-
690			_aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-CONSTRUCTION DESIGN
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.seda2.org/dfa/ _zView the guidance free of charge at www.seda2.org...
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999			_c109804 _d109804