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Wrong: The door and filter were removed, allowing unfiltered air to enter the air handler leading to premature failure of the system due to dirt accumulation.
Wrong: The door and filter were removed, allowing unfiltered air to enter the air handler leading to premature failure of the system due to dirt accumulation.
Wrong: The door and filter were removed, allowing unfiltered air to enter the air handler leading to premature failure of the system due to dirt accumulation.
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Wrong: The fiber-cement siding has cracked due to over-driven nails located too close to the edge of the board; these cracks provide a pathway for bulk water entry and offer little resistance to high winds.
Wrong: The fiber-cement siding has cracked due to over-driven nails located too close to the edge of the board; these cracks provide a pathway for bulk water entry and offer little resistance to high winds.
Wrong: The fiber-cement siding has cracked due to over-driven nails located too close to the edge of the board; these cracks provide a pathway for bulk water entry and offer little resistance to high winds.
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Wrong: The homeowner mistakenly filled in the weep holes in this brick wall with spray foam, preventing drainage from behind the wall
Wrong: The homeowner mistakenly filled in the weep holes in this brick wall with spray foam, preventing drainage from behind the wall
Wrong: The homeowner mistakenly filled in the weep holes in this brick wall with spray foam, preventing drainage from behind the wall
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Wrong: The return plenum is not air sealed to separate it from the wall cavities and it should not be used for storage
Wrong: The return plenum is not air sealed to separate it from the wall cavities and it should not be used for storage
Wrong: The return plenum is not air sealed to separate it from the wall cavities and it should not be used for storage
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Wrong: The waterproofing around this hose bib was haphazardly detailed allowing water a pathway to wick behind the siding.
Wrong: The waterproofing around this hose bib was haphazardly detailed allowing water a pathway to wick behind the siding.
Wrong: The waterproofing around this hose bib was haphazardly detailed allowing water a pathway to wick behind the siding.
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Wrong: This air handling equipment is installed in the garage without isolating the equipment from the garage space
Wrong: This air handling equipment is installed in the garage without isolating the equipment from the garage space
Wrong: This air handling equipment is installed in the garage without isolating the equipment from the garage space
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Wrong: This exhaust fan duct is too long and terminates in the attic instead of going through the roof and it is improperly supported; it needs straps all along its length to prevent sagging.
Wrong: This exhaust fan duct is too long and terminates in the attic instead of going through the roof and it is improperly supported; it needs straps all along its length to prevent sagging.
Wrong: This exhaust fan duct is too long and terminates in the attic instead of going through the roof and it is improperly supported; it needs straps all along its length to prevent sagging.
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Wrong: This is a poorly sealed chase where other trades have interfered with the integrity of the chase (electrical wires installed through the ceiling of the chase), as well as no air barrier on the chase sidewalls
Wrong: This is a poorly sealed chase where other trades have interfered with the integrity of the chase (electrical wires installed through the ceiling of the chase), as well as no air barrier on the chase sidewalls
Wrong: This is a poorly sealed chase where other trades have interfered with the integrity of the chase (electrical wires installed through the ceiling of the chase), as well as no air barrier on the chase sidewalls
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Wrong: This return air plenum is not lined and air sealed
Wrong: This return air plenum is not lined and air sealed
Wrong: This return air plenum is not lined and air sealed
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Wrong: This wall cavity is open to the attic allowing unconditioned, attic air to enter the HVAC system, bypassing the filter, and degrading system life and performance
Wrong: This wall cavity is open to the attic allowing unconditioned, attic air to enter the HVAC system, bypassing the filter, and degrading system life and performance
Wrong: This wall cavity is open to the attic allowing unconditioned, attic air to enter the HVAC system, bypassing the filter, and degrading system life and performance
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Z flashing is installed behind the rigid foam and metal lathe that goes behind the stucco siding to protect the transition between the wall sheathing and the exterior foundation insulation.
Z flashing is installed behind the rigid foam and metal lathe that goes behind the stucco siding to protect the transition between the wall sheathing and the exterior foundation insulation.
Z flashing is installed behind the rigid foam and metal lathe that goes behind the stucco siding to protect the transition between the wall sheathing and the exterior foundation insulation.
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Zero Net Now built this custom for buyer home in the cold climate in New Paltz, NY, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2021.
Zero Net Now built this custom for buyer home in the cold climate in New Paltz, NY, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2021.
Zero Net Now built this custom for buyer home in the cold climate in New Paltz, NY, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2021.
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Zero Net Now built this custom for buyer home in the cold climate in Wallkill, NY, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2020.
Zero Net Now built this custom for buyer home in the cold climate in Wallkill, NY, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2020.
Zero Net Now built this custom for buyer home in the cold climate in Wallkill, NY, and certified it to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home specifications in 2020.
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