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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 window has been filled with backer-rod to air seal.
Right – The seams are taped on the coated OSB sheathing of this home to provide a complete air barrier.
Right – The sill plate was sprayed with foam prior to installation atop foundation.
Right – The top of the enclosure over this recessed can light remains clear of attic insulation
Right – The top plate-to-dry wall seams of the interior walls are sealed from the attic.
Right – The window header is filled with spray foam and sealant is used to air seal wood-to-wood seams; however, it would be preferable to design the wall to avoid so many stacked studs around the windows because they prevent wall insulation installation.
Right – This attic knee wall and the floor joist cavity openings beneath it are being sealed and insulated with spray foam.
Right – This ICAT recessed light is sprayed with foam to act as gasket against the drywall.
Right – This low-slope flat roof assembly has continuity of both the air and water barriers
Right – This low-slope roof and parapet assembly has continuity of both the air and water barriers
Right – This supply duct is thoroughly sealed at all joints with mastic to prevent air leakage and the duct is equipped with a damper to provide zoned heating and cooling along with other trunk ducts.
Right – Weatherstripping has been installed and remains in contact when the door is closed.
Right – Wiring holes in the exterior walls are sealed with canned spray foam to prevent air leakage into or out of the home.
Right- The rigid foam sheathing is taped at all seams before installing the metal lathe for stucco cladding.
Right-- IR photo shows how effectively spray foam insulated/air sealed attic kneewall and the floor cavities under kneewall
Right-Wall-insulating sheathing is extended up to roof rafters and sealed around the framing with spray foam
Right: A well-constructed air handler closet
Right: Air seal all seams in the return air plenum before installing a new air handler
Right: Refrigerant piping is sealed where it exits the return plenum
Right: Spray foam air seals and insulates raised ceiling duct chase
Right: The bottom of the air handler cabinet is well sealed to the return platform
Right: The plenum liner is well sealed to the filter-backed grille
Right: Use mastic to air seal the return air plenum and to seal around refrigerant lines coming from the slab in the floor of the return
Rigid foam insulating sheathing installed over an existing garage ceiling with retrofits to air seal exterior wall before adding exterior wall insulating sheathing
Rigid foam insulating sheathing is installed on existing garage ceiling and covered with a new gypsum board fire protection layer installed over the foam.
Rim joists are insulated with R-20 of open-cell spray foam which is air sealing and insulating but vapor permeable.
Run-out duct is sealed with mastic