Publication detail

The Windows in the Modular Structure - Air Tightness and Quality of Installation Diagnostics

ORAVEC, P. HRUBÁ, B. PEŘINA, Z.

Original Title

The Windows in the Modular Structure - Air Tightness and Quality of Installation Diagnostics

English Title

The Windows in the Modular Structure - Air Tightness and Quality of Installation Diagnostics

Type

conference paper

Language

Czech

Original Abstract

Renewal windows and doors in residential buildings is a big trend at present. On windows, as products, a number of strict requirements that are fulfilled during laboratory testing are placed. What is the real condition after installation in the construction? The subject of this paper is the assessment of the tightness of replaced windows and doors in apartment situated in a prefabricated apartment building. For the diagnosis measuring devices Blower Door was used. At the same time scanning by infrared thermocamera was done. Critical points of leakage were detected. In the conclusion possibilities of solving leading to ensuring the required tightness are described.

English abstract

Renewal windows and doors in residential buildings is a big trend at present. On windows, as products, a number of strict requirements that are fulfilled during laboratory testing are placed. What is the real condition after installation in the construction? The subject of this paper is the assessment of the tightness of replaced windows and doors in apartment situated in a prefabricated apartment building. For the diagnosis measuring devices Blower Door was used. At the same time scanning by infrared thermocamera was done. Critical points of leakage were detected. In the conclusion possibilities of solving leading to ensuring the required tightness are described.

Keywords

Openings Filling, Airtightness Measuring, Tightness of the Connection Joints, Infrared Thermocamera

Key words in English

Openings Filling, Airtightness Measuring, Tightness of the Connection Joints, Infrared Thermocamera

Authors

ORAVEC, P.; HRUBÁ, B.; PEŘINA, Z.

RIV year

2014

Released

13. 10. 2014

ISBN

978-80-214-5003-5

Book

enviBUILD 2014 - Buildings and Environment, International Conference proceedings

Edition number

1

Pages from

191

Pages to

194

Pages count

4

BibTex

@inproceedings{BUT109776,
  author="Pavel {Oravec} and Barbora {Hrubá} and Zdeněk {Peřina}",
  title="The Windows in the Modular Structure - Air Tightness and Quality of Installation Diagnostics",
  booktitle="enviBUILD 2014 - Buildings and Environment, International Conference proceedings",
  year="2014",
  number="1",
  pages="191--194",
  doi="10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.1041.187",
  isbn="978-80-214-5003-5"
}