In this episode of The Flow Lab, hosts Ben Walker, Co-CEO of RetroTec, and Sam Myers, building science specialist and RetroTec trainer, are joined by Amit Gupta, the CEO of Aeroseal. Together, they explain the innovative world of air sealing technology, focusing on ductwork and building envelope sealing. The conversation examines into the challenges and breakthroughs in building performance, energy efficiency, and the future of sealing technologies, offering valuable knowledge for professionals in the HVAC and building science sectors.

Expect to Learn

• The evolution of Aeroseal’s technology from duct sealing to building envelope solutions.
• How the Aeroseal technology works, including its ability to fill air leaks in ducts and buildings.
• Insights into the challenges faced by builders and HVAC professionals in sealing air leaks.
• The environmental and financial benefits of improving air tightness in buildings.
• The potential of the Aeroseal technology to become standard practice in HVAC installations and home construction.

In Today’s Episode

[00:00] - Amit’s Journey to Aeroseal

[00:59] - Introduction

[04:03] - The Technology Behind Aeroseal

[05:15] - How Aeroseal Works

[07:22] - Expanding into Building Envelopes

[10:41] - Challenges in Sealing and Pressure Dynamics

[12:58] - Sealing Commercial Ductwork

[16:01] - Sealing Process for Residential Systems

[19:28] - Tax Incentives for Homeowners

[26:00] - Growth of Aeroseal Worldwide

[21:07] - Advice for Entrepreneurs

[33:00] - Future of Building Technology

LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/amit-gupta-36abb0/

Website: https://aeroseal.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AerosealUSA

Twitter: https://x.com/Aeroseal_llc

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aerosealhq/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aeroseal-llc/

Ben Walker (Co-CEO, Retrotec)

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-walker-4a05901/

Sam Myers (Building Science Specialist & Trainer)

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-myers-ms-a9a4a546/

Website: https://retrotec.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/retrotec/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrotec/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RetrotecEnergy/