Air Tightness

2025 NYCECC: Why Passive House is Your Cheat Code

2025 NYCECC: Why Passive House is Your Cheat Code

by Enrico Bonilauri - March 15, 2026
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If you work in the New York City AEC industry, you have likely felt the ground shifting beneath your feet. On March 30, 2026, the 2025 New York City Energy Conservation Code (NYCECC) officially becomes the law of the land.……

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Airtightness: why is it so important?

Airtightness: why is it so important?

by Enrico Bonilauri - November 30, 2015
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With this article, we address one of the most important topics in the field of energy efficiency: the airtightness of the thermal envelope. Whether the building is a new construction or a renovation, its airtightness plays an important role for…

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