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A piece of siding is used as sill extension and to provide slope in the opening for the window, which is deeper because exterior rigid foam has been added
A piece of siding is used as sill extension and to provide slope in the opening for the window, which is deeper because exterior rigid foam has been added
A piece of siding is used as sill extension and to provide slope in the opening for the window, which is deeper because exterior rigid foam has been added
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Air-seal the rough opening around doors and windows to minimize air leakage.
Air-seal the rough opening around doors and windows to minimize air leakage.
Air-seal the rough opening around doors and windows to minimize air leakage.
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Application of window and door nonexpanding foam sealant
Application of window and door nonexpanding foam sealant
Application of window and door nonexpanding foam sealant
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Caulk applied against the backer rod to seal a window rough opening
Caulk applied against the backer rod to seal a window rough opening
Caulk applied against the backer rod to seal a window rough opening
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Closed-cell backer rod is installed for air-sealing window and door rough openings.
Closed-cell backer rod is installed for air-sealing window and door rough openings.
Closed-cell backer rod is installed for air-sealing window and door rough openings.
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Right – Backer-rod is a foam product available in various diameters that can be used to air-seal openings around doors and windows.
Right – Backer-rod is a foam product available in various diameters that can be used to air-seal openings around doors and windows.
Right – Backer-rod is a foam product available in various diameters that can be used to air-seal openings around doors and windows.
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Right – The rough opening around the window has been filled with low-expansion foam to air seal.
Right – The rough opening around the window has been filled with low-expansion foam to air seal.
Right – The rough opening around the window has been filled with low-expansion foam to air seal.
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Right – The rough opening around window has been filled with backer-rod to air seal.
Right – The rough opening around window has been filled with backer-rod to air seal.
Right – The rough opening around window has been filled with backer-rod to air seal.
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Wrong – Fibrous insulation is not an air barrier and cannot be used to air-seal openings.
Wrong – Fibrous insulation is not an air barrier and cannot be used to air-seal openings.
Wrong – Fibrous insulation is not an air barrier and cannot be used to air-seal openings.
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Wrong – The rough opening around window is not air sealed.
Wrong – The rough opening around window is not air sealed.
Wrong – The rough opening around window is not air sealed.
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