Effective Air Sealing: Drywall to Top Plate for a Tight Air-Sealed Home in Illinois

Creating a tight air seal in your home is vital for comfort, energy efficiency, and overall well-being. One crucial aspect of achieving comprehensive draft protection is air sealing drywall to the top plate. Let’s explore why this matters and how it’s done. Technical Description: Alternate Terms: Scope: How to Air Seal the Drywall to the…

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Comprehensive Guide to Air Sealing and Insulating Buried Ducts in Vented Attics for Code Compliance

Ensuring Code Compliance for Buried Ducts in Vented Attics: A Complete Guide In recent years, the insulation and air sealing of buried ducts within ceiling insulation in vented attics has become a preferred method for improving energy efficiency in all climate zones. However, until the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and International Residential Code…

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