The Air Infiltration and Ventilation Centre and TightVent Europe are organizing the webinar "Impact of wind on airtightness test results" to be held on November 8^th, 2021 at 15:30-16:45 CET. This webinar aims at presenting AIVC's Ventilation Information Paper on the impact of wind on airtightness test results and at presenting results of field measurements to better estimate and reduce the impact

We are happy to announce the release of AIVC's Ventilation Information Paper no 44: Residential cooker hoods. This paper summarizes current knowledge on cooking contaminant emissions, its effects on IAQ, and identifies standards for assessing the efficacy of cooker hood (also known as a range hood) performance.

The paper is freely accessible. Please click here to download and read the document. 

The September 2021 issue of the AIVC newsletter has just been released. Specific contents include:

The Air Infiltration and Ventilation Centre and the IEA EBC Annex 86 “Energy Efficient Indoor Air Quality Management in Residential Buildings” (https://annex86.iea-ebc.org/) are organizing the webinar "Smart materials for energy efficient IAQ management" to be held on October 12^th, 2021 at 14:00-15:45 CET.

The preparations for the 42^nd AIVC-10^th TightVent- 8^th venticool conference have started. It is the intention to have this conference in Rotterdam, the Netherlands on 5-6 October 2022. A professional conference organizer is involved in these preparations. More information will follow soon so stay tuned!

More information will follow soon so stay tuned!

Indoor Environments is a video show & podcast dedicated to featuring important research that can enhance how we manage our built indoor spaces, hosted by Bob Krell and Donald Weekes. The International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate (ISIAQ) and the Indoor Environmental Quality Global Alliance (IEQ-GA) have partnered to create this unique show.

Season-1/Episode-3, with Charles Weschler and Glenn Morrison, looks at how occupants themselves affect our indoor environments.

Indoor Environments is a video show & podcast dedicated to featuring important research that can enhance how we manage our built indoor spaces, hosted by Bob Krell and Donald Weekes. The International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate (ISIAQ) and the Indoor Environmental Quality Global Alliance (IEQ-GA) have partnered to create this unique show.

We are happy to announce the release of AIVC's Ventilation Information Paper no 43: Residential ventilation and health. This paper briefly presents the key outcomes of the AIVC Technical Note 68 (TN 68) "Residential Ventilation and Health”, in an effort to ease the dissemination of this key AIVC publication. The document starts with an overview of pollutants in domestic dwellings that have been measured, prioritizes pollutants for mitigation in the

The 3^rd special issue of the AIVC newsletter - one of the outcomes of the AIVC project ‘Ventilation, airtightness and COVID‐19’- has just been released! The newsletter aims to disseminate information about COVID‐19 in relation to ventilation and airtightness. As in previous issues a new set of question and answers is provided to address issues in relation to COVID‐19 and building ventilation in line with most recent scientific understanding.