Air Barrier Quality Assurance Program (QAP)

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The Air Barrier Quality Assurance Program (QAP) was created to increase the quality of air barrier installations. It includes 11 components and is utilized by both the National Air Barrier Association (NABA) and the Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA).

These 11 components include:

• Research and Development
• Standards and Specifications
• Manufacturer Accreditation
• Contractor Accreditation
• Installer Training and Accreditation
• Documentation and Reporting
• 3rd Party Audits
• Database Tracking
• Informational Resource

You can visit the web sites for these Associations at:

• National Air Barrier Association
• Air Barrier Association of America

Links:

• Specifying a Higher Standard for your Air Barrier