Mission & Goals
Mission Statement
Develop a Professional air barrier trade and industry dedicated to installing effective air barrier systems in buildings
Goals
- Promote excellence in building performance.
- Develop air barrier installation standards and specifications.
- Coordinate the interests of practitioners, contractors, manufacturers and suppliers.
- Develop trades, training and certification.
- Educate / update architects, engineers, specification writers, developers, contractors, building owners, building officials, and the public.
- Develop a trade designation and skill level requirements.
- Encourage research in air barrier technology and installation practices and disseminate this information through technology transfer programs.
- Advocate the advantages and benefits of professionally installed air barriers.
- Produce and distribute a directory of qualified installers and inspectors.