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Wrong - Batt insulation does not provide complete coverage across the attic floor so ceiling joists are exposed resulting in thermal bridging.
Wrong - Board is not properly cut and is split where it is toenailed into top plate.
Wrong - Cantilevered floor joist bay cavities are not air sealed with a solid air barrier aligned with the exterior wall.
Wrong - Cantilevered joist bay cavities are not air sealed with a solid air barrier, allowing outside air to flow between floors.
Wrong - Ceiling insulation is not completely installed and air barrier is missing.
Wrong - Class I vapor retarder over framed basement walls can cause condensation, mold, and rotting because plastic prevents drying to the inside; the outside should have waterproofing and vertical drainage, and the framing should be spaced from the wall.
Wrong - Code requires a kitchen exhaust fan duct to be a smooth metal duct (galvanized steel, stainless steel, or copper) and to terminate outside, not in an attic or crawlspace.
Wrong - Cold spots along the top plate combined with lack of ventilation have encouraged mold growth along this bathroom ceiling.
Wrong - Condensation on glass could be caused by poor performing windows or leakage around windows or high levels of indoor humidity.
Wrong - Continuous rigid insulation was not installed to continuously cover the sheathing.
Wrong - Cracks of corner of window frame may be a source of air leakage contributing to condensation on windows.
Wrong - Craft faced batt insulation is compressed behind PEX pipe instead of being sliced to fit around it.
Wrong - Craft faced batt insulation is not cut to fit around wiring and eletrical boxes and is squished into corners forming voids which could encourage cold spots in wall.
Wrong - Crawlspace hatches should have weatherstripping and insulation when excluding the crawlspace from the building thermal envelope.
Wrong - Dark pattern on wall is showing where warm air is leaking into the wall cavity from interior of home.
Wrong - Dark patterns on the Home's exterior siding show where warm air is leaking into the wall cavities.
Wrong - Debris and potentially hazardous wiring are littering the crawl space floor, which also should be covered with a vapor barrier.
Wrong - Debris in these open gutters can ignite from wind-borne embers and lead to ignition of the roof or fascia board; use leaf screens to keep debris out of gutters in wildfire-prone areas.
Wrong - Dehumidifier unit was not commisioned before following installation and the installer forgot to remove this tag and plug the holes.
Wrong - Do not install a Class I vapor retarder over vapor-permeable insulation on the interior of a foundation wall because the vapor retarder can trap moisture in the wall, which can lead to mold.