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HVAC ducts, cavities used as ducts, and combustion inlets and outlets may pass perpendicularly through exterior walls but shall not be run within exterior walls unless at least R-6 continuous insulation is provided on exterior side of the cavity
If HVAC duct must be installed in an exterior wall, separate it from the exterior with at least R-6 of continuous rigid insulation
Inadequate amount of insulation installed with compression, misalignment, and voids
Install supply registers in floors or ceilings to avoid routing ducts through exterior walls