Blower door testing is commonly required as part of residential energy-code compliance in many jurisdictions. Proper planning and coordination can help reduce failed tests, repeat visits, and closeout delays.

Blower door testing is required under the Florida Building Code for new residential homes and certain low-rise multifamily buildings.

For production home builders, multifamily developers, contractors, and project teams, the test is more than a final compliance step. Proper planning, building preparation, testing, and…