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Right: Brick veneer is flashed correctly with weep holes and a fine mesh screen is installed to prevent pest entry.
Right: Brick veneer is flashed correctly with weep holes and a fine mesh screen is installed to prevent pest entry.
Right: Brick veneer is flashed correctly with weep holes and a fine mesh screen is installed to prevent pest entry.
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Right: Ducts are completely buried beneath insulation to the depth specified in the plans
Right: Ducts are completely buried beneath insulation to the depth specified in the plans
Right: Ducts are completely buried beneath insulation to the depth specified in the plans
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Right: ductwork is fully encapsulated with ccSPF prior to ceiling installation and burial
Right: ductwork is fully encapsulated with ccSPF prior to ceiling installation and burial
Right: ductwork is fully encapsulated with ccSPF prior to ceiling installation and burial
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Right: Ductwork is installed in direct contact with lower truss cords. In this picture the main trunk is laying on the truss cords and branch ducts are temporarily held with strapping across truss cords. Ducts are well sealed with mastic
Right: Ductwork is installed in direct contact with lower truss cords. In this picture the main trunk is laying on the truss cords and branch ducts are temporarily held with strapping across truss cords. Ducts are well sealed with mastic
Right: Ductwork is installed in direct contact with lower truss cords. In this picture the main trunk is laying on the truss cords and branch ducts are temporarily held with strapping across truss cords. Ducts are well sealed with mastic
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Right: Flashing the butt joints in lap siding installations is a better practice than relying on caulk to seal the joints.
Right: Flashing the butt joints in lap siding installations is a better practice than relying on caulk to seal the joints.
Right: Flashing the butt joints in lap siding installations is a better practice than relying on caulk to seal the joints.
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Right: If existing straps are narrower than 1.5 inches, add sheet metal saddles to keep the duct from sagging and pinching
Right: If existing straps are narrower than 1.5 inches, add sheet metal saddles to keep the duct from sagging and pinching
Right: If existing straps are narrower than 1.5 inches, add sheet metal saddles to keep the duct from sagging and pinching
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Right: Maintenance valves are installed at the inlet and outlet of this central heat pump water heater
Right: Maintenance valves are installed at the inlet and outlet of this central heat pump water heater
Right: Maintenance valves are installed at the inlet and outlet of this central heat pump water heater
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Right: Refrigerant piping is sealed where it exits the return plenum
Right: Refrigerant piping is sealed where it exits the return plenum
Right: Refrigerant piping is sealed where it exits the return plenum
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Right: Side-entry boots are used to keep ductwork close to the ceiling
Right: Side-entry boots are used to keep ductwork close to the ceiling
Right: Side-entry boots are used to keep ductwork close to the ceiling
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Right: Sized per Approach 1, this heat pump will have minimal short-cycling; since sized using Approach 1, it will require backup heat when temp is below 30°F but could still contribute significant heating down to heating design temp (-6°F) and lower
Right: Sized per Approach 1, this heat pump will have minimal short-cycling; since sized using Approach 1, it will require backup heat when temp is below 30°F but could still contribute significant heating down to heating design temp (-6°F) and lower
Right: Sized per Approach 1, this heat pump will have minimal short-cycling; since sized using Approach 1, it will require backup heat when temp is below 30°F but could still contribute significant heating down to heating design temp (-6°F) and lower
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Right: Sized per Approach 3 or 4, this heat pump’s modulating zone has a large overlap with the home’s heating load line, resulting in minimal short-cycling; the unit may require a small amount of backup heat during the very coldest hours of winter.
Right: Sized per Approach 3 or 4, this heat pump’s modulating zone has a large overlap with the home’s heating load line, resulting in minimal short-cycling; the unit may require a small amount of backup heat during the very coldest hours of winter.
Right: Sized per Approach 3 or 4, this heat pump’s modulating zone has a large overlap with the home’s heating load line, resulting in minimal short-cycling; the unit may require a small amount of backup heat during the very coldest hours of winter.
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Right: Sized per Approach 3, this heat pump’s modulating zone has a large overlap with the home’s heating load line; it will require backup heating but could still contribute significant heating for all hours of the heating season
Right: Sized per Approach 3, this heat pump’s modulating zone has a large overlap with the home’s heating load line; it will require backup heating but could still contribute significant heating for all hours of the heating season
Right: Sized per Approach 3, this heat pump’s modulating zone has a large overlap with the home’s heating load line; it will require backup heating but could still contribute significant heating for all hours of the heating season
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Right: Spray foam air seals and insulates raised ceiling duct chase
Right: Spray foam air seals and insulates raised ceiling duct chase
Right: Spray foam air seals and insulates raised ceiling duct chase
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Right: The bottom of the air handler cabinet is well sealed to the return platform
Right: The bottom of the air handler cabinet is well sealed to the return platform
Right: The bottom of the air handler cabinet is well sealed to the return platform
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Right: The plenum liner is well sealed to the filter-backed grille
Right: The plenum liner is well sealed to the filter-backed grille
Right: The plenum liner is well sealed to the filter-backed grille
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Right: This closet door for a heat pump water heater is louvered to allow warm air to enter and exhaust air to leave the closet
Right: This closet door for a heat pump water heater is louvered to allow warm air to enter and exhaust air to leave the closet
Right: This closet door for a heat pump water heater is louvered to allow warm air to enter and exhaust air to leave the closet
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Right: This heat pump water heater is in a basement within the thermal boundary but not actively conditioned. It has over 770 ft² of space with easy access to the control panel and clearance for airflow to the air intake (top) and exhaust (side)
Right: This heat pump water heater is in a basement within the thermal boundary but not actively conditioned. It has over 770 ft² of space with easy access to the control panel and clearance for airflow to the air intake (top) and exhaust (side)
Right: This heat pump water heater is in a basement within the thermal boundary but not actively conditioned. It has over 770 ft² of space with easy access to the control panel and clearance for airflow to the air intake (top) and exhaust (side)
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Right: This heat pump water heater is installed in a garage next to the furnace where there is a lot of space for accessing the unit, and for intake and exhaust; a foam pad insulates the base; the condensate line is correctly drained and pipe insulation
Right: This heat pump water heater is installed in a garage next to the furnace where there is a lot of space for accessing the unit, and for intake and exhaust; a foam pad insulates the base; the condensate line is correctly drained and pipe insulation
Right: This heat pump water heater is installed in a garage next to the furnace where there is a lot of space for accessing the unit, and for intake and exhaust; a foam pad insulates the base; the condensate line is correctly drained and pipe insulation
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Right: This heat pump water heater is installed in a laundry room with enough space for the control panel and vents to be clear of obstructions; The HPWH can use heat from the dryer to heat water, but the seismic straps should be lower
Right: This heat pump water heater is installed in a laundry room with enough space for the control panel and vents to be clear of obstructions; The HPWH can use heat from the dryer to heat water, but the seismic straps should be lower
Right: This heat pump water heater is installed in a laundry room with enough space for the control panel and vents to be clear of obstructions; The HPWH can use heat from the dryer to heat water, but the seismic straps should be lower
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Right: This heat pump water heater is installed in a small space so the, intake air is ducted from an adjacent room; the water heater since on a pad of foam insulation and has a good drain line configuration but the waterpipes lack insulation
Right: This heat pump water heater is installed in a small space so the, intake air is ducted from an adjacent room; the water heater since on a pad of foam insulation and has a good drain line configuration but the waterpipes lack insulation
Right: This heat pump water heater is installed in a small space so the, intake air is ducted from an adjacent room; the water heater since on a pad of foam insulation and has a good drain line configuration but the waterpipes lack insulation
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Right: This heat pump water heater is installed in a utility closet where it can use heat from the clothes washer and heat pump clothes dryer and has access to a floor drain for condensate
Right: This heat pump water heater is installed in a utility closet where it can use heat from the clothes washer and heat pump clothes dryer and has access to a floor drain for condensate
Right: This heat pump water heater is installed in a utility closet where it can use heat from the clothes washer and heat pump clothes dryer and has access to a floor drain for condensate
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Right: This house plan orients broad building surfaces away from the west and east, trees are used to shade the west and east, and large overhangs shade windows on the south wall
Right: This house plan orients broad building surfaces away from the west and east, trees are used to shade the west and east, and large overhangs shade windows on the south wall
Right: This house plan orients broad building surfaces away from the west and east, trees are used to shade the west and east, and large overhangs shade windows on the south wall
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Right: This vent was correctly flashed providing proper waterproofing detailing for this siding penetration.
Right: This vent was correctly flashed providing proper waterproofing detailing for this siding penetration.
Right: This vent was correctly flashed providing proper waterproofing detailing for this siding penetration.
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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
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
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
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Rigid foam against the foundation
Rigid foam against the foundation
Rigid foam against the foundation
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Rigid foam and caulk are used to seal each joist bay cavity
Rigid foam and caulk are used to seal each joist bay cavity
Rigid foam and caulk are used to seal each joist bay cavity
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Rigid foam extends under the full slab and lines the inside edges of the foundation walls.
Rigid foam extends under the full slab and lines the inside edges of the foundation walls.
Rigid foam extends under the full slab and lines the inside edges of the foundation walls.
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Rigid foam forms an insulating bond break between the foundation wall and the slab
Rigid foam forms an insulating bond break between the foundation wall and the slab
Rigid foam forms an insulating bond break between the foundation wall and the slab
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Rigid foam insulated sheathing placed exterior to house wrap, interior to house wrap, or take the place of the house wrap
Rigid foam insulated sheathing placed exterior to house wrap, interior to house wrap, or take the place of the house wrap
Rigid foam insulated sheathing placed exterior to house wrap, interior to house wrap, or take the place of the house wrap
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Rigid foam insulates the interior of masonry walls behind the fireplace in this Building America home by Castle and Cooke in Winter Garden, Florida.
Rigid foam insulates the interior of masonry walls behind the fireplace in this Building America home by Castle and Cooke in Winter Garden, Florida.
Rigid foam insulates the interior of masonry walls behind the fireplace in this Building America home by Castle and Cooke in Winter Garden, Florida.
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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 installed over an existing garage ceiling with retrofits to air seal exterior wall before adding exterior wall insulating sheathing
Rigid foam insulating sheathing installed over an existing garage ceiling with retrofits to air seal exterior wall before adding exterior wall insulating sheathing
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Rigid foam insulating sheathing is installed on existing garage ceiling and covered with a new gypsum board fire protection layer installed over the foam.
Rigid foam insulating sheathing is installed on existing garage ceiling and covered with a new gypsum board fire protection layer installed over the foam.
Rigid foam insulating sheathing is installed on existing garage ceiling and covered with a new gypsum board fire protection layer installed over the foam.
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Rigid foam insulation and a thin slab were installed over the dirt and gravel of this sealed crawlspace
Rigid foam insulation and a thin slab were installed over the dirt and gravel of this sealed crawlspace
Rigid foam insulation and a thin slab were installed over the dirt and gravel of this sealed crawlspace
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Rigid foam insulation applied to the crawlspace walls, allowing a 3-in. pest control inspection strip at the top
Rigid foam insulation applied to the crawlspace walls, allowing a 3-in. pest control inspection strip at the top
Rigid foam insulation applied to the crawlspace walls, allowing a 3-in. pest control inspection strip at the top
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Rigid foam insulation can serve as the drainage plane when all seams are taped. Furring strips provide an air gap behind the cladding.
Rigid foam insulation can serve as the drainage plane when all seams are taped. Furring strips provide an air gap behind the cladding.
Rigid foam insulation can serve as the drainage plane when all seams are taped. Furring strips provide an air gap behind the cladding.
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Rigid foam insulation in vent areas
Rigid foam insulation in vent areas
Rigid foam insulation in vent areas
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Rigid foam insulation is installed on the garage side of the shared garage wall and roof of an existing home
Rigid foam insulation is installed on the garage side of the shared garage wall and roof of an existing home
Rigid foam insulation is installed on the garage side of the shared garage wall and roof of an existing home
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Rigid foam insulation was installed at the perimeter of the one-level apartments before installing ceiling drywall to ensure a minimum R-21 attic perimeter insulation.
Rigid foam insulation was installed at the perimeter of the one-level apartments before installing ceiling drywall to ensure a minimum R-21 attic perimeter insulation.
Rigid foam insulation was installed at the perimeter of the one-level apartments before installing ceiling drywall to ensure a minimum R-21 attic perimeter insulation.
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Rigid foam is sandwiched between lumber to form insulated headers over windows.
Rigid foam is sandwiched between lumber to form insulated headers over windows.
Rigid foam is sandwiched between lumber to form insulated headers over windows.
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Rigid foam protects the exterior of the foundation.
Rigid foam protects the exterior of the foundation.
Rigid foam protects the exterior of the foundation.
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Rigid foam provides the code-required insulation values for this floor and wall assembly so that fibrous cavity insulation can be avoided, reducing risk of floodwater damage
Rigid foam provides the code-required insulation values for this floor and wall assembly so that fibrous cavity insulation can be avoided, reducing risk of floodwater damage
Rigid foam provides the code-required insulation values for this floor and wall assembly so that fibrous cavity insulation can be avoided, reducing risk of floodwater damage
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Rigid foam serves as the sheathing on these 2x6 24-inch on center walls; plywood is used only at the corners for wind bracing.
Rigid foam serves as the sheathing on these 2x6 24-inch on center walls; plywood is used only at the corners for wind bracing.
Rigid foam serves as the sheathing on these 2x6 24-inch on center walls; plywood is used only at the corners for wind bracing.
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Rigid foam wraps the exterior of the foundation slab.
Rigid foam wraps the exterior of the foundation slab.
Rigid foam wraps the exterior of the foundation slab.
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Rigid insulation and air-sealing can be used to thermally isolate garages from interior occupied space in multifamily row houses/townhouses.
Rigid insulation and air-sealing can be used to thermally isolate garages from interior occupied space in multifamily row houses/townhouses.
Rigid insulation and air-sealing can be used to thermally isolate garages from interior occupied space in multifamily row houses/townhouses.
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Rigid insulation and air-sealing can be used to thermally isolate garages from multifamily row houses/town houses with basement foundations in IECC Climate Zones 3 or higher.
Rigid insulation and air-sealing can be used to thermally isolate garages from multifamily row houses/town houses with basement foundations in IECC Climate Zones 3 or higher.
Rigid insulation and air-sealing can be used to thermally isolate garages from multifamily row houses/town houses with basement foundations in IECC Climate Zones 3 or higher.
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Rigid insulation and water control layers are installed on the exterior of a flat foundation wall; spray foam insulates the rim joist
Rigid insulation and water control layers are installed on the exterior of a flat foundation wall; spray foam insulates the rim joist
Rigid insulation and water control layers are installed on the exterior of a flat foundation wall; spray foam insulates the rim joist
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Rigid insulation can be used as a thermal break between a garage slab with a heated plenum space and a separately cast garage slab without a heated plenum space.
Rigid insulation can be used as a thermal break between a garage slab with a heated plenum space and a separately cast garage slab without a heated plenum space.
Rigid insulation can be used as a thermal break between a garage slab with a heated plenum space and a separately cast garage slab without a heated plenum space.
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Rigid insulation is installed on the exterior side of the flat foundation wall
Rigid insulation is installed on the exterior side of the flat foundation wall
Rigid insulation is installed on the exterior side of the flat foundation wall
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Rigid mineral wool insulation is covered with ¼-inch wood battens which provides a air and drainage gap under the cedar and fiber cement siding.
Rigid mineral wool insulation is covered with ¼-inch wood battens which provides a air and drainage gap under the cedar and fiber cement siding.
Rigid mineral wool insulation is covered with ¼-inch wood battens which provides a air and drainage gap under the cedar and fiber cement siding.
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Rim joists are insulated with R-20 of open-cell spray foam which is air sealing and insulating but vapor permeable.
Rim joists are insulated with R-20 of open-cell spray foam which is air sealing and insulating but vapor permeable.
Rim joists are insulated with R-20 of open-cell spray foam which is air sealing and insulating but vapor permeable.
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Riprap erosion protection placed on the cut slope above the retaining wall
Riprap erosion protection placed on the cut slope above the retaining wall
Riprap erosion protection placed on the cut slope above the retaining wall
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Riprap is placed on a hillside to stabilize the ground and reduce erosion
Riprap is placed on a hillside to stabilize the ground and reduce erosion
Riprap is placed on a hillside to stabilize the ground and reduce erosion
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Riprap is used as a common erosion control technique along beachfronts and streambanks
Riprap is used as a common erosion control technique along beachfronts and streambanks
Riprap is used as a common erosion control technique along beachfronts and streambanks
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Roll a piece of fiberglass batt and stuff it into place at the top of the wall
Roll a piece of fiberglass batt and stuff it into place at the top of the wall
Roll a piece of fiberglass batt and stuff it into place at the top of the wall
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Roof decking has adhered radiant barrier that is perforated, in addition to the nail holes
Roof decking has adhered radiant barrier that is perforated, in addition to the nail holes
Roof decking has adhered radiant barrier that is perforated, in addition to the nail holes
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Roof dormer is braced with steel connectors and strapping to increase its resistance to uplift
Roof dormer is braced with steel connectors and strapping to increase its resistance to uplift
Roof dormer is braced with steel connectors and strapping to increase its resistance to uplift
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Roof geometries can cause asymmetrical snow loading
Roof geometries can cause asymmetrical snow loading
Roof geometries can cause asymmetrical snow loading
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Roof penetrations are minimized to provide more space for PV panels.
Roof penetrations are minimized to provide more space for PV panels.
Roof penetrations are minimized to provide more space for PV panels.
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Roof tie-down details for truss-to-wall connections from Fortified Home
Roof tie-down details for truss-to-wall connections from Fortified Home
Roof tie-down details for truss-to-wall connections from Fortified Home
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Roof truss-to-masonry wall connectors embedded into concrete-filled or grouted masonry cell (left-hand side image has a top plate installed while the right-hand side does not).
Roof truss-to-masonry wall connectors embedded into concrete-filled or grouted masonry cell (left-hand side image has a top plate installed while the right-hand side does not).
Roof truss-to-masonry wall connectors embedded into concrete-filled or grouted masonry cell (left-hand side image has a top plate installed while the right-hand side does not).
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Roof valley membrane protection
Roof valley membrane protection
Roof valley membrane protection
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Roof weather barrier wraps downward onto the walls to direct moisture down and away from the structure.
Roof weather barrier wraps downward onto the walls to direct moisture down and away from the structure.
Roof weather barrier wraps downward onto the walls to direct moisture down and away from the structure.
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Roof-mounted solar panels shade the roof below them (left), significantly reducing the roof’s surface temperature (thermal image on the right - yellow region under the panels is cooler than the red and white region on the exposed portion of the roof)
Roof-mounted solar panels shade the roof below them (left), significantly reducing the roof’s surface temperature (thermal image on the right - yellow region under the panels is cooler than the red and white region on the exposed portion of the roof)
Roof-mounted solar panels shade the roof below them (left), significantly reducing the roof’s surface temperature (thermal image on the right - yellow region under the panels is cooler than the red and white region on the exposed portion of the roof)
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Roof-mounted whole-house fans mount directly to the roof, so they are appropriate for use with unvented attic assemblies.
Roof-mounted whole-house fans mount directly to the roof, so they are appropriate for use with unvented attic assemblies.
Roof-mounted whole-house fans mount directly to the roof, so they are appropriate for use with unvented attic assemblies.
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Roof-wall flashing details.
Roof-wall flashing details.
Roof-wall flashing details.
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Roofing material and slope
Roofing material and slope
Roofing material and slope
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Roofing membrane is installed over polyisocyanurate rigid foam insulation and insulation cover board that has been cut to fit around locations for blocking for the PV system rack
Roofing membrane is installed over polyisocyanurate rigid foam insulation and insulation cover board that has been cut to fit around locations for blocking for the PV system rack
Roofing membrane is installed over polyisocyanurate rigid foam insulation and insulation cover board that has been cut to fit around locations for blocking for the PV system rack
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Roofing nails should be driven in straight and flush, not overdriven, underdriven, or angled
Roofing nails should be driven in straight and flush, not overdriven, underdriven, or angled
Roofing nails should be driven in straight and flush, not overdriven, underdriven, or angled
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Roofing paper protects the top of the new plywood parapet while the base of the parapet is air sealed with spray foam and fibrous insulation is installed in the rafter cavities in this flat roof retrofit
Roofing paper protects the top of the new plywood parapet while the base of the parapet is air sealed with spray foam and fibrous insulation is installed in the rafter cavities in this flat roof retrofit
Roofing paper protects the top of the new plywood parapet while the base of the parapet is air sealed with spray foam and fibrous insulation is installed in the rafter cavities in this flat roof retrofit
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Rooftop portion of thermosiphon solar hot water system
Rooftop portion of thermosiphon solar hot water system
Rooftop portion of thermosiphon solar hot water system
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Run-out duct is sealed with mastic
Run-out duct is sealed with mastic
Run-out duct is sealed with mastic
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Run-out ducts are installed over partition walls
Run-out ducts are installed over partition walls
Run-out ducts are installed over partition walls
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S.D. Jessup Construction built this custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate in Pilot Mountain, NC, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2021.
S.D. Jessup Construction built this custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate in Pilot Mountain, NC, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2021.
S.D. Jessup Construction built this custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate in Pilot Mountain, NC, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2021.
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S.D. Jessup Construction built this custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate in Pinnacle, NC, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2019.
S.D. Jessup Construction built this custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate in Pinnacle, NC, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2019.
S.D. Jessup Construction built this custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate in Pinnacle, NC, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2019.
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S.D. Jessup Construction built this custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate in Tobaccoville, NC, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2017.
S.D. Jessup Construction built this custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate in Tobaccoville, NC, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2017.
S.D. Jessup Construction built this custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate in Tobaccoville, NC, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2017.
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S.D. Jessup Construction, Inc. built this custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate in Pinnacle, NC, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2020.
S.D. Jessup Construction, Inc. built this custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate in Pinnacle, NC, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2020.
S.D. Jessup Construction, Inc. built this custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate in Pinnacle, NC, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2020.
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Safe Room Location Factors for New and Existing Homes
Safe Room Location Factors for New and Existing Homes
Safe Room Location Factors for New and Existing Homes
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Safe room that remained standing after an EF5 tornado in Newcastle, OK, 2013
Safe room that remained standing after an EF5 tornado in Newcastle, OK, 2013
Safe room that remained standing after an EF5 tornado in Newcastle, OK, 2013
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Sample results from a total duct leakage test at final
Sample results from a total duct leakage test at final
Sample results from a total duct leakage test at final
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Sample results from a total duct leakage test at rough-in
Sample results from a total duct leakage test at rough-in
Sample results from a total duct leakage test at rough-in
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Sareth Builders built this custom spec home in the cold climate in Lorain, OH, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2019.
Sareth Builders built this custom spec home in the cold climate in Lorain, OH, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2019.
Sareth Builders built this custom spec home in the cold climate in Lorain, OH, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2019.
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Sareth Builders built this custom spec home in the cold climate in Lorain, OH, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2019.
Sareth Builders built this custom spec home in the cold climate in Lorain, OH, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2019.
Sareth Builders built this custom spec home in the cold climate in Lorain, OH, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2019.
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Saturated ground water
Saturated ground water
Saturated ground water
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Scaffolding is continually raised as courses of foam brick are added so that the pour man can see both sides of the wall during the pour.
Scaffolding is continually raised as courses of foam brick are added so that the pour man can see both sides of the wall during the pour.
Scaffolding is continually raised as courses of foam brick are added so that the pour man can see both sides of the wall during the pour.
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Schematic of exterior insulated roof assembly
Schematic of exterior insulated roof assembly
Schematic of exterior insulated roof assembly
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Scour and erosion caused by moving floodwaters reduce the embedment of piling.
Scour and erosion caused by moving floodwaters reduce the embedment of piling.
Scour and erosion caused by moving floodwaters reduce the embedment of piling.
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Scour around a group of foundation piles on a coastal home.
Scour around a group of foundation piles on a coastal home.
Scour around a group of foundation piles on a coastal home.
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Scour around the grade beam of a house on piles from coastal flooding.
Scour around the grade beam of a house on piles from coastal flooding.
Scour around the grade beam of a house on piles from coastal flooding.
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Screw-in LED light bulbs are a highly efficient alternative to residential incandescent bulbs.
Screw-in LED light bulbs are a highly efficient alternative to residential incandescent bulbs.
Screw-in LED light bulbs are a highly efficient alternative to residential incandescent bulbs.
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Seal all drywall-to-top plate seams and penetrations at the attic floor
Seal all drywall-to-top plate seams and penetrations at the attic floor
Seal all drywall-to-top plate seams and penetrations at the attic floor
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Seal all holes and seams in furnace and air handler cabinets
Seal all holes and seams in furnace and air handler cabinets
Seal all holes and seams in furnace and air handler cabinets
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Seal all joints and seams in the metal ductwork with mastic before installing insulation
Seal all joints and seams in the metal ductwork with mastic before installing insulation
Seal all joints and seams in the metal ductwork with mastic before installing insulation
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Seal all penetrations through the band joist
Seal all penetrations through the band joist
Seal all penetrations through the band joist
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Seal all wood framing joints surrounding the chase with sealant and lay a bead of sealant along top edge of chase framing
Seal all wood framing joints surrounding the chase with sealant and lay a bead of sealant along top edge of chase framing
Seal all wood framing joints surrounding the chase with sealant and lay a bead of sealant along top edge of chase framing
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Seal all wood framing joints surrounding the chase with sealant and lay a bead of sealant on top edge of chase framing
Seal all wood framing joints surrounding the chase with sealant and lay a bead of sealant on top edge of chase framing
Seal all wood framing joints surrounding the chase with sealant and lay a bead of sealant on top edge of chase framing
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Seal bottom layer of rigid insulation with adhesive, tape and nails
Seal bottom layer of rigid insulation with adhesive, tape and nails
Seal bottom layer of rigid insulation with adhesive, tape and nails
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Seal plumbing holes in rim joist with caulk
Seal plumbing holes in rim joist with caulk
Seal plumbing holes in rim joist with caulk
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Seal plumbing penetrations in exterior walls with caulk or a gasket
Seal plumbing penetrations in exterior walls with caulk or a gasket
Seal plumbing penetrations in exterior walls with caulk or a gasket
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Seal seams in fiber board ducts with out-clinching staples, UL-181A-approved tape, and mastic
Seal seams in fiber board ducts with out-clinching staples, UL-181A-approved tape, and mastic
Seal seams in fiber board ducts with out-clinching staples, UL-181A-approved tape, and mastic
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Seal the crack between the sill plate and the foundation wall
Seal the crack between the sill plate and the foundation wall
Seal the crack between the sill plate and the foundation wall
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