Air leakage can contribute to large amounts of energy waste within a building. Conditioned air may be lost, increasing the load on the chiller/boiler unit. Often, small preventative measures can be taken which are cheap and ease to implement and greatly reduce air loss.
General Data
Doors and Entrance Ways
- Door seals (condition, existence)
- Door closers (existence, condition)
- Door Type (construction, age, condition, number)
- Building pressure differential <-
- Local wind conditions (vestibule usage) <-
- Average pedestrian traffic <-
- Abandoned doors (usage prevention, number)
Industrial Doors
- Door seals (condition, existence)
- Door Type (construction, age, condition, number, size, insulation)
- Powered door operator (control, design, operator linkage)
- Loading docks (inter-vehicle/building seals)
