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Install mesh insect barrier along the bottom of the rain screen behind the exterior cladding of above-grade walls
Bees made a nest in the drainage plane behind a brick veneer wall by entering via unscreened weep holes
Right – Apply sealant around penetrations through foundation walls and along foundation wall seams
Right – Plumbing pipes have flanges that are sealed to the wall with caulk to prevent pest entry
Right- This house uses CMU construction for flood and termite resistance as well as thermal mass
Rigid foam insulation applied to the crawlspace walls, allowing a 3-in. pest control inspection strip at the top
This basement is insulated on the exterior with rigid foam over dampproofing, with granular backfill and footing drains to facilitate drainage away from the foundation, a termite shield to protect from pests, and cellular PVC to protect the rigid foam.
This exterior insulated slab-on-grade monolithic grade beam foundation is protected from pests by termite shield at the sill plate, borate-treated framing, flashing at end of wall insulation, brick veneer over slab-edge insulation, and rock ground cover.