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Proper Materials And Methods
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´ASTM E 2112 Standard Practice for Installation of Exterior Windows, Doors, and Skylights OR Manufacturers Directions
´Sloped sub-sill or beveled siding filler´Flexible pan and up the sides´Overlaps and drip cap´Caulk and seal corners´Double check your rough openings against
actual unit dimensions.
Proper Window Installation
Check Glazing Options And Energy Star Sticker
´Air Sealing Techniques´This Is The Point Of No Return!!!!!´Sealed Receptacles, Wires, Pipes,
And Perforations´“Flanged” Boxes´Tapes And Sealants ´Airflow – not vapor diffusion is the
main source of moisture transmission
Air Barrier And Vapor Diffusion Retarder
Wall Choices
´Fiberglass batts – most expensive!´Rock wool´Closed cell foam´Open cell foam´Cellulose´Fiberglass BIB´Smart Vapor Retarder
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Apply DuPont ™
FlexWrap ™ orFlexWrap ™ NFaroundpenetration
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Kinda, Sorta Has It…..
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What is Wrong Here?
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How Do We Get Fresh Air?
Bath fansRange hood fansHRVERVWindowsFresh air intakeFireplaces????
Sources
´BuildingGreen Inc.´Construction Instruction CI´Green Building Advisor´Building Science Corporation´University of Minnesota Cold Climate
Housing´Pinterest
