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Ventilation control is not obvious

Ventilation control is not obvious
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Ventilation duct is compressed because supporting strap is too small

Ventilation duct is compressed because supporting strap is too small
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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

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

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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Ventilation inlet does not terminate high enough above the roof deck

Ventilation inlet does not terminate high enough above the roof deck
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Ventilation inlet is appropriately located above grade

Ventilation inlet is appropriately located above grade
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Ventilation inlet is greater than 10 ft. from known contamination source

Ventilation inlet is greater than 10 ft. from known contamination source
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Ventilation inlet is greater than 10 ft. from known contamination source

Ventilation inlet is greater than 10 ft. from known contamination source
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Ventilation inlet is not near any exhaust outlets/contamination sources and is at least 2 ft. above the roof deck

Ventilation inlet is not near any exhaust outlets/contamination sources and is at least 2 ft. above the roof deck
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Ventilation inlet is too close to exhaust outlets and does not extend at least 2 ft. above the roof deck

Ventilation inlet is too close to exhaust outlets and does not extend at least 2 ft. above the roof deck
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Ventilation inlet is too close to the ground and is being blocked by the grass

Ventilation inlet is too close to the ground and is being blocked by the grass
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Ventilation tied into the return with a mechanical damper

Ventilation tied into the return with a mechanical damper
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Ventilation tied into the return without a mechanical damper

Ventilation tied into the return without a mechanical damper
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Vertical (buoyant) flood force; buoyancy forces are drastically reduced for open foundations (piles or piers).

Vertical (buoyant) flood force; buoyancy forces are drastically reduced for open foundations (piles or piers).
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Vinyl and aluminum soffit panels can blow away in high winds if not properly connected.

Vinyl and aluminum soffit panels can blow away in high winds if not properly connected.
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Wall assembly with non-combustible brick cladding and fire-resistant or retardant rigid insulation, sheathing, framing and cavity insulation.

Wall assembly with non-combustible brick cladding and fire-resistant or retardant rigid insulation, sheathing, framing and cavity insulation.
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Wall assembly with non-combustible fiber cement cladding, metal hat-channel furring for air gap and fire-resistant or retardant rigid insulation, sheathing, framing and cavity insulation.

Wall assembly with non-combustible fiber cement cladding, metal hat-channel furring for air gap and fire-resistant or retardant rigid insulation, sheathing, framing and cavity insulation
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Wall Bracing IV: Seismic-Related Provisions

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Wall Bracing V: Building Wood Framed Structures for High Wind Resistance

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Wall Bracing: Satisfy the code with strong, resilient, fully sheathed walls

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Wall Construction

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Wall surfaces having high solar reflectance and high thermal emittance will remain cooler when exposed to direct sunlight.

Wall surfaces having high solar reflectance and high thermal emittance will remain cooler when exposed to direct sunlight.
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Wall top plate-to-wall stud metal connector.

Wall top plate-to-wall stud metal connector.
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Warm air that leaks into the attic through unsealed light fixtures or other bypasses can melt snow on the roof leading to ice dam formation.

Warm air that leaks into the attic through unsealed light fixtures or other bypasses can melt snow on the roof leading to ice dam formation.