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Draft stopping and air barrier at tub enclosure − plan view

Draft stopping and air barrier at tub enclosure − side view

Install an air barrier behind showers and tubs installed on exterior walls.

Right – Rigid air barrier is installed behind fireplace

Right – Air barrier installed behind shower stall

Right – Air barrier installed behind the tub

Right – Insulation meets RESNET Grade I prior to air barrier installation

Wrong – No rigid air barrier is installed behind fireplace

Wrong – Insulation has compression and misalignment

Wrong – No air barrier installed prior to tub installation

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