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A push button operates the on-demand hot water circulation pump in this master bathroom.
A WaterSense-labeled showerhead is tested to ensure a flow of ≤ 0.35 gallons in a 10-second test.
Air seal and insulate around the exhaust fan with a rigid foam box
Air seal around kitchen and bathroom exhaust fans to keep conditioned air from leaking into unconditioned space.
Allow two to three feet of straight duct run from the fan exhaust port to the first elbow
An Energy Recovery Ventilator provides outside air to this dwelling unit; a range hood with dedicated makeup air provides local kitchen exhaust; a Packaged Terminal Heat Pump provides conditioned air and dehumidification is provided separately
An Energy Recovery Ventilator provides outside air to this dwelling unit; a range hood with dedicated makeup air provides local kitchen exhaust; a Packaged Terminal Heat Pump provides conditioned air
An Energy Recovery Ventilator provides outside air to this dwelling unit; a range hood with dedicated makeup air provides local kitchen exhaust; a radiant heating system provides heating
An on-demand hot water pump speeds water delivery to the low-flow plumbing fixtures for significant water and energy savings.
An outdoor shower off the master bathroom keeps heat and humidity outside for this hot-humid climate home.
Bathroom exhaust fans are timer-operated to encourage removal of moisture from the home.
Caulk or foam seal between the exhaust fan housing and the ceiling gypsum; install a gasket or caulk around the exterior exhaust duct vent
Cement board (shown in dark grey) is installed behind an installed tub and shower surround.
Draft stopping and air barrier at tub enclosure − plan view
Examples of Related Projects that Can be Done while Conducting a Roof Replacement or Bathroom Remodel
Exhaust pipe should be made of smooth, rigid duct and any bends should be gradual, not sharp
Fan CFM rating is higher than the requirement increasing the likelihood that it will meet the performance level once installed
For better temperature distribution and air quality, every bedroom and all of the common spaces in this home have ducted returns to the central heat pump and all bathroom exhaust fans are controlled by a condensation sensor and timer switch.
Hot and cold water hose connections and valves are common sources of leaks at kitchen and bathroom faucets.
In this dwelling unit ventilation configuration, a forced air system provides outside air at the same rate as the air being exhausted from the bathroom fan; local kitchen exhaust is provided by a range hood with a dedicated makeup air intake
In this ventilation configuration, an air handler provides outside air at the same rate as the air being exhausted from a bathroom fan; local kitchen exhaust has a dedicated makeup air intake; dehumidification is provided separately
Install the fan either in the range hood, the cabinet above the stove, or on the wall above the stove
Moisture-resistant rigid foam insulation was installed to provide a continuous air and thermal barrier behind the tub-shower insert.
Opening the outlet on a bath fan reveals model information and provides access to the motor
Properly install all water-using fixtures, equipment, and appliances such that there are no leaks.
Replacing your old showerhead with a new low-flow showerhead can save hundreds of gallons of water each year.
Right - The exhaust duct has been mechanically fastened and sealed with mastic.
Right - The exhaust vent duct terminates to the outdoors with a vent cover that has been properly caulked and covered with a metal pest screen.