What Is A Home’s Thermal Envelope?

The term “thermal envelope” or a home envelope refers to the structural borders of your home and how they interact or support a trifecta of additional home systems - air sealing, insulation, and ventilation. These parts protect the temperature-controlled interior of the home. 

The goal is to keep warm air indoors during the winter and to prevent warm air from penetrating the home during the summer. A healthy home or thermal envelope optimizes energy efficiency while also supporting whole-home comfort and indoor air quality.

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