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It can be easy and costly to miss an air leak. That’s where a blower door test comes in.By pressurizing the building, th...
08/26/2026

It can be easy and costly to miss an air leak. That’s where a blower door test comes in.

By pressurizing the building, the test measures how much air is moving through the envelope and gives your team a clear read on how tightly the building is sealed.

That matters because the gaps you can’t see can still show up later as failed testing, rework, higher energy use, or performance issues.

Our latest blog breaks down how blower door testing works, what the results tell you, and why finding those gaps early is a lot better than finding them after the project is supposed to be done.

Read the full blog to learn more: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/blink-energy-insights-7468370575976202240/

When does specialty testing make sense?Usually when there’s something specific your project needs to verify, diagnose, o...
08/25/2026

When does specialty testing make sense?

Usually when there’s something specific your project needs to verify, diagnose, or document.

That could be an IECC requirement, an airflow or ventilation issue, a system that isn’t performing as expected, documentation for an inspector, or confirmation before turnover.

It can also be a good fit when you need objective performance data without taking on a full commissioning scope.

The test depends on what you’re trying to confirm. Our job is to help you figure out which one gets you the answer you need.

Duct leakage testing gives your team a clear answer on whether the duct system is sealed well enough to meet the project...
08/24/2026

Duct leakage testing gives your team a clear answer on whether the duct system is sealed well enough to meet the project requirements.

If too much air is escaping, that can mean failed testing, extra rework, and one more thing standing between your team and turnover.

During testing, the duct system is pressurized so we can measure the leakage and compare it to the required threshold.

The value is knowing where you stand ahead of time.

If something needs to be fixed, we’d rather help you find that out now than at the end of the project.

Reach out to schedule duct leakage testing for your project.

08/21/2026

A duct system can be sealed and still not be delivering the airflow the design calls for.

That’s an important distinction.

During duct testing, we’re looking at leakage, but we’re also paying attention to airflow. If the design calls for a certain CFM and the system isn’t delivering it, you can end up with too much air in one space, not enough in another, and pressure imbalances throughout the building.

Those are the kinds of issues you want to understand.

In this video, Gary breaks down how duct testing relates to HVAC airflow and what those measurements can tell you about the system.

Have a project coming up that requires testing? We are here to help.

Specialty testing isn’t limited to one corner of Texas.  Blink provides specialty testing throughout Dallas–Fort Worth, ...
08/21/2026

Specialty testing isn’t limited to one corner of Texas.

Blink provides specialty testing throughout Dallas–Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, Houston, and surrounding Texas markets.

That includes air infiltration, duct leakage, static pressure, thermography, lighting controls, mechanical controls, indoor air quality, photometric testing, and custom testing & verification.

Different projects need different answers. Our job is to help you get objective, repeatable results that can support code compliance, turnover, troubleshooting, and documentation. We work closely with contractors, designers, and construction code inspectors along the way.

Have a project in Texas that needs specialty testing? Let’s talk.

Sometimes a building gives you a problem without giving you much of an explanation.Maybe a space isn’t getting comfortab...
08/18/2026

Sometimes a building gives you a problem without giving you much of an explanation.

Maybe a space isn’t getting comfortable. Maybe airflow doesn’t make sense. Maybe you need documentation before turnover. Or maybe the project has a very specific performance question that needs a very specific answer.

That’s where Specialty Testing comes in.

Blink can perform focused testing for things like air leakage, pressure, controls, indoor air quality, light levels, thermography, and other project-specific conditions. And when the situation falls outside a standard testing protocol, we can build a structured test around the question you’re actually trying to answer.

Sometimes the most useful thing you can do is stop asking, “What test do we normally run?” and start asking, “What do we actually need to know?”

It was a good day to get out of the office and give back.The Blink team recently had the opportunity to volunteer with L...
08/17/2026

It was a good day to get out of the office and give back.

The Blink team recently had the opportunity to volunteer with Lunch Box of Love, helping support the work they do for families and individuals in Texas.

At Blink, community matters to us. We spend our days helping create better-performing buildings, but building a better Texas takes more than that. It also means showing up, lending a hand, and supporting the people doing good work right in our own backyard.

Thank you to the Lunch Box of Love team for having us and for everything you do for the community.

We’re big fans of asking, “Is there a better way to do this?”That’s what innovation looks like at Blink.Energy complianc...
08/14/2026

We’re big fans of asking, “Is there a better way to do this?”

That’s what innovation looks like at Blink.

Energy compliance keeps evolving, and we want to evolve with it. We stay up to date on the latest technologies, tools, and methodologies so we can find better ways to approach the work, solve problems, and help our clients stay ahead of the curve.

That doesn’t mean using something just because it’s new. It means knowing what’s available, understanding how it works, and putting it to use when it can make the work more effective.

Pushing the boundaries matters if it gets you somewhere better.

Specialty testing covers a lot of ground. At Blink, that includes air infiltration testing, duct leakage testing, static...
08/11/2026

Specialty testing covers a lot of ground.

At Blink, that includes air infiltration testing, duct leakage testing, static pressure testing, thermography, lighting control testing, mechanical control testing, indoor air quality, photometric testing, and custom testing and verification.

They’re different tests for different parts of a building, but they all help answer the same basic question: is this actually performing the way it’s supposed to and in the best way possible?

Sometimes that means confirming compliance. Sometimes it means tracking down an issue or getting better information before a small problem becomes a bigger one.

If you’re not sure which test applies to your project, that’s exactly the kind of thing we can help you figure out. Reach out to us today.

Another great Building Officials Association of Texas (BOAT) Annual Conference in Waco!  This year’s conference was a bi...
08/07/2026

Another great Building Officials Association of Texas (BOAT) Annual Conference in Waco!

This year’s conference was a big success, bringing together building officials, CBOs, and city personnel from across Texas for valuable panels, learning, and collaboration.

A special highlight was seeing several scholarships awarded to students beginning their college journeys. And, of course, casino night brought plenty of fun, even if Gary’s luck at the craps table didn’t quite hold up. Good thing it was fake money! 🎲

We’re grateful for the opportunity to connect, learn, and exchange ideas with professionals who are helping strengthen communities across Texas.

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