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June 2026
Our monthly newspaper providing updates and insights from AIVC, the platforms venticool, TightVent, Dynastee, and IEQ-GA, along with news from EU and international partners. Previous editions are available here.
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Overheating assessment & ventilative cooling in national building codes
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From venticool.eu
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13 May 2026, 14:22
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Venticool is pleased to announce the release of a new AIVC Technical Note presenting the results of a cross-country survey on overheating and ventilative cooling practices. This document provides practitioners with an overview of the current status of national building codes regarding indoor environmental quality (IEQ) and energy performance, with a focus on how they address overheating and...
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Call for Contributions: Sustainable Cooling in Cities – Policy Workshop – Cork, Ireland, 28 October 2026
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From venticool.eu
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11 June 2026, 13:25
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As part of IEA EBC Annex 97 – Sustainable Cooling in Cities, a workshop will be held on 28 October 2026 in Cork, Ireland, in collaboration with venticool and AIVC. The event will bring together researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and other stakeholders to discuss sustainable cooling, overheating risks, environmental quality, and climate-resilient built environments. The workshop will be organised in...
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TightVent newsletter May 2026 now available!
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From tightvent.org
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11 June 2026, 13:31
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The 30th issue of the TightVent newsletter is now available! Specific contents include: Foreword | Registration Open: 2026 AIVC – TightVent – venticool Conference in Incheon, South Korea | EN 16798-17 Revision to Introduce Mandatory Measurements for Ventilation Inspection | Upcoming webinar – June 16: “Ensuring Reliable Airtightness Measurement” | Webinar recordings and slides...
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News from the EU and international partners
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Airtightness in Practice: Long-Term Performance, Field Evidence, and Innovative Detection Methods (more info)
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Passive house measurement after 16 years – is airtightness of the envelope still intact?
Lars Due – Isolink, Slagelse, Denmark
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Airtightness of multifamily buildings in Czech Republic – theory versus reality
Jiri Novak – Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
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Acoustic Leak Detection in Building Envelopes – Laboratory and Field Tests
Markus Diel – Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V., Germany
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Updates on Building Airtightness in Germany
Oliver Solcher – Fachverband Luftdichtheit im Bauwesen, Germany
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