Air Tightness Testing

Find draughts, uncontrolled air leakage, and hidden heat loss routes that can undermine home comfort and retrofit performance.

Air Tightness Testing

Air tightness testing helps identify where unwanted air is escaping through gaps, cracks, and poorly sealed areas of the building fabric.

Sublime uses this insight to support draught reduction, better comfort, and more effective retrofit planning.

Sublime air tightness and building fabric review on a UK home

What This Service Includes

Leakage Checks

Support identifying draughts around windows, doors, loft hatches, floors, service penetrations, and roof spaces.

Heat Loss Insight

Useful information on where warmth may be escaping unnecessarily.

Retrofit Advice

Practical guidance on sealing, draught reduction, and ventilation considerations.

Why It Matters

Warmer Rooms

Reducing uncontrolled air movement can make a home feel more comfortable.

Better Retrofit Results

Insulation and heating upgrades perform better when air leakage is understood.

Lower Heat Waste

Addressing leaks can reduce the amount of warmth lost through gaps.

Ventilation Balance

Air tightness should be improved with healthy ventilation in mind.

Process

Inspect

We discuss draught concerns and identify likely leakage areas around the building.

Test

Testing support helps locate uncontrolled air leakage and fabric weaknesses.

Improve

Sublime explains suitable draught reduction and retrofit next steps.

Why Choose Sublime

Fabric Understanding

We look at air leakage as part of the wider home energy picture.

Clear Findings

You receive practical guidance on where problems are likely to be and what to do next.

Retrofit-Ready Advice

Our recommendations consider insulation, heating, and ventilation together.

Ready to Improve Your Home?

Find and reduce unwanted heat loss with Sublime air tightness testing. Contact us to discuss draughts, air leakage, and home comfort improvements.

Book a Free Assessment

FAQ's

It helps locate uncontrolled air leakage through gaps, cracks, poorly sealed service routes, doors, windows, floors, walls, and roof spaces.

Yes. Draughts and air leakage can increase heat loss and make heating systems work harder.

Yes. A more airtight home still needs appropriate ventilation to protect indoor air quality.

Yes. It can help identify weaknesses before, during, or after improvements so measures perform more effectively.

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