From open windows to continuous ventilation this seminar provides lessons for airtight buildings.
The session, which will be held on day one of ARBS, will be presented by Proctor Group Australia general manager, Andy Russell.
He has worked in the field of condensation management in Europe with UK based building envelope specialists A Proctor Group. He also worked in Japan for seven years including on secondment to Daiwa House, Japan’s largest housing manufacturer.
Russell was involved in product development and conducted research into the performance of construction membranes at the Kyoto Institute of Technology.
On arrival in Sydney in 2007 he had some of the first vapour permeable construction membranes seen in this part of world.
He was a contributor to the first edition of the “Condensation Handbook” published by the Australian Building Codes Board and the Australian Institute of Architects.
At Proctor Group Australia Russell is working to improve the health and comfort of the built environment for current and future generations of occupants.