How To Run A Blower Door Test
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 Published On Apr 6, 2021

In this video, we walk through the details of how to run a blower door test and what's involved with air tightness testing. Follow along with Sam Myers of Retrotec as he prepares a home for testing, sets up the equipment, conducts a manual test, and conducts an automated test with rCloud.

Air tightness testing of building enclosures is gaining momentum within multiple trades in the building and HVAC industries. It is a key component for delivering a comfortable, healthy and efficient home.

Intro: (0:00)
Who Uses a Blower Door? (0:29)
What Problems Does It Solve? (1:30)
Blower Door Parts (1:49)
Preparing the House (2:03)
Setting Up the Equipment (5:40)
Using the Gauge: (16:42)
Run a Blower Door Test (20:04)
Determining the Correct Range (23:07)
Automated Testing with rCloud (25:43)
Learn More or Contact Retrotec (36:36)

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