Pressurisation

The process of increasing air pressure inside a building relative to the outside. This can be achieved during a blower door test to identify air leakage points.

Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI)

The Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) is a government scheme encouraging the use of renewable energy for heating. Discover how the RHI works, its benefits for homeowners and businesses, and its role in reducing carbon emissions and energy costs.

Echo

An echo is the reflection of sound waves off surfaces or boundaries, resulting in the delayed and distinct repetition of a sound. It occurs when sound waves bounce back to the listener after hitting an obstacle.

Approved Document M

Stay compliant with access and use regulations outlined in Approved Document M. Guidelines for building design, construction, and accessibility measures to create inclusive environments that are accessible to all individuals.

Sound Velocity

Sound velocity is the speed at which sound waves travel through a medium, such as air, water, or solids. Explore the factors affecting sound velocity and its practical applications in various fields, from underwater communication to medical imaging.