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Wrong - IR image shows a lack of air-sealing and insulation around a ceiling light fixture.

Wrong - IR image shows a lack of air-sealing and insulation around a ceiling light fixture.
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Wrong - Membrane or sealant air seal is missing at the intersection of the party wall with the exterior wall in this multifamily building

Wrong - Membrane or sealant air seal is missing at the intersection of the party wall with the exterior wall in this multifamily building
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Wrong - Metal tape is poorly adhered and metal duct and duct-to-subfloor seam is not sealed.

Wrong - Metal tape is poorly adhered and metal duct and duct-to-subfloor seam is not sealed.
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Wrong - Penetrations in walls for ducts should be air sealed to reduce air leakage.

Wrong - Penetrations in walls for ducts should be air sealed to reduce air leakage.
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Wrong - Plumbing penetrations are not sealed in sub-floor and it is not recommended to run plumbing in a cantilevered floor.

Wrong - Plumbing penetrations are not sealed in sub-floor and it is not recommended to run plumbing in a cantilevered floor.
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Wrong - Rigid insulation blocking is installed but not air-sealed with spray foam around edges.

Wrong - Rigid insulation blocking is installed but not air-sealed with spray foam around edges.
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Wrong - Rim joist not sealed and air barrier missing

Wrong - Rim joist not sealed and air barrier missing
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Wrong - Sealant doesn't completely fill hole around wiring.

Wrong - Sealant doesn't completely fill hole around wiring.
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Wrong - Seam in duct boot is not sealed.

Wrong - Seam in duct boot is not sealed.
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Wrong - Seam in round metal duct is not sealed.

Wrong - Seam in round metal duct is not sealed.
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Wrong - Seams and holes in duct boot need to be sealed.

Wrong - Seams and holes in duct boot need to be sealed.
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Wrong - Seams at duct elbow are not fully sealed with mastic.

Wrong - Seams at duct elbow are not fully sealed with mastic.
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Wrong - Seams in metal ducting are not sealed.

Wrong - Seams in metal ducting are not sealed.
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Wrong - Tape is not well adhered to house wrap and wiring penetration is not sealed.

Wrong - Tape is not well adhered to house wrap and wiring penetration is not sealed.
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Wrong - The caulk is too far from the sill plate to effectively air-seal the gap.

Wrong - The caulk is too far from the sill plate to effectively air-seal the gap.
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Wrong - The faced batt insulation does not provide an air barrier in the joist bay between the garage and the conditioned space of the home.

Wrong - The faced batt insulation does not provide an air barrier in the joist bay between the garage and the conditioned space of the home.
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Wrong - The holes around the HRV ducting should be air sealed.

Wrong - The holes around the HRV ducting should be air sealed.
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Wrong - The opening in the foundation wall around this pipe has not been sealed allowing entry for rodents and bugs

Wrong - The opening in the foundation wall around this pipe has not been sealed allowing entry for rodents and bugs
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Wrong - The seam around the duct boot where the duct boot enters the trunk duct has not been completely sealed with mesh tape and mastic.

Wrong - The seam around the duct boot where the duct boot enters the trunk duct has not been completely sealed with mesh tape and mastic.
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Wrong - There is no foam gasket or air-sealing beneath the sill plate.

Wrong - There is no foam gasket or air-sealing beneath the sill plate.
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Wrong - This attic access hatch cover is not insulated

Wrong - This attic access hatch cover is not insulated
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Wrong - This IR image is showing a lack of air-sealing is allowing cold air to enter the home around the windows and at the base of the wall.

Wrong - This IR image is showing a lack of air-sealing is allowing cold air to enter the home around the windows and at the base of the wall.
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Wrong - This IR image is showing that cold air is entering the home at the window frame and the sill plate at the base of the wall.

Wrong - This IR image is showing that cold air is entering the home at the window frame and the sill plate at the base of the wall.
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Wrong - This IR image shows a lack of air-sealing around the door, window, and light switch that is allowing in cold air.

Wrong - This IR image shows a lack of air-sealing around the door, window, and light switch that is allowing in cold air.