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A 1- and ½-story home with a room located in the attic and the thermal boundary located at either a) the walls and ceiling of the attic room with small vented attic spaces or b) the roof line for an unvented attic
A low-sloped shed roof with the thermal boundary located at either a) the flat ceiling with a vented attic or b) the roof line for an unvented attic
Install rigid insulation and finish material below the framing and cavity insulation of a building overhang
Insulating sheathing is installed on exterior of an existing framed wall with water control between existing sheathing and insulating sheathing
Right – This attic knee wall and the floor joist cavity openings beneath it are being sealed and insulated with spray foam.
Right-- IR photo shows how effectively spray foam insulated/air sealed attic kneewall and the floor cavities under kneewall
The attic kneewall and the open floor cavities under kneewall are both sealed and insulated in one step with spray foam insulation
The home is sheathed with rigid foam insulation and all seams and holes are taped to provide a continuous air barrier.
The thermal boundary for a gable roof can be located at either a) the flat ceiling with a vented attic or b) the roof line for an unvented attic
Wrong - Foil air barrier was ripped to install wiring; foil should be replaced with a solid air barrier and wiring hole should be caulked.
Wrong - Wall cavities behind shower are not completely filled with insulation and are lacking the solid interior air barrier.