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Right – An escutcheon is installed on this toilet tank pipe to help air seal around the pipe and prevent pest entry.
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Right – Blocking was installed in the walls behind the tub for installation of grab bars.
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Right – EPA WaterSense-rated faucets reduce water usage compared to standard bathroom faucets.
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Right – EPA WaterSense-rated low-flow showerheads reduce water and energy usage compared to standard showerheads.
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Right – EPA WaterSense-rated showerheads, faucets, and toilets contribute to both water and energy savings.
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Right – Fan with a cleanly cut and properly sized hole has been air sealed to drywall
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Right – Moisture-resistant backing material has been used above and behind the tub enclosure.
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Right – The master bathroom has a handicapped-accessible shower with curbless entry and an adjustable-height hand shower.
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Right – The PEX piping and sink drain of this bathroom sink are fitted with escutcheons that help to air seal around the pipes and prevent pest entry.
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Showering accounts for 1.2 trillion gallons of water per year in the United States.
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Solid wood blocking was installed in the walls to accommodate future grab bars in both bathrooms.
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The exhaust fan housing may have holes that allow conditioned air to leak into the attic
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The gap around this kitchen exhaust duct represents a significant source of air leakage to the unconditioned attic
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The pipe connections for faucets, dishwashers, garbage disposals, and other water using appliances can be a source of leaks.
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The polyethylene ceiling vapor barrier is sealed to form an air barrier around the exhaust fan in this very cold climate location (≥ CZ 6).
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The shower diverter in bath/shower combinations is one of the common sources of leaks in tub faucets.
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The solar tube installed in the ceiling of this bathroom brings natural light into an interior room that doesn’t have window access.
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This air handling unit provides outside air at the same rate as the air being exhausted from the bathroom exhaust fan; local kitchen exhaust is provided by a range hood with a dedicated makeup air intake and dehumidification is provided by a separate unit
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This bathroom is handicapped accessible with a zero-entry shower and roll-up sinks.
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This builder installs spray foam in exterior wall cavities where tubs and showers will be installed to air seal and insulate the exterior wall.
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This home is piped with an insulated hot water recirculation loop that speeds hot water to each fixture while helping to reduce water waste.
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Threaded connections are one source of leaks in showerheads and showerhead arms.
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Vent the kitchen fan exhaust directly to the outside, not into an attic, crawlspace, or space between floors
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Ventilation in this dwelling unit is provided by an Energy Recovery Ventilator; local kitchen exhaust is provided by a range hood with a dedicated makeup air intake; conditioned air is provided by an air handler
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Ventilation in this unit is provided by an Energy Recovery Ventilator; local kitchen exhaust is provided by a range hood with a dedicated makeup air intake; conditioned air is provided by an air handler and dehumidification is provided separately
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WaterSense-labeled showerheads release ≤ 0.35 gallons of water in a 10-second flow test.
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Wrong - Two exhaust terminations are joined in a roughly cut, restrictive hole that is not air sealed.