Date
Inquiry
This credit includes the language "Seal all connecting floor and ceiling joist bays". We assume that this refers to the seams between the walls of the garage and the ceiling. What does it mean?
Ruling
The intent of this requirement is to ensure a continuous air barrier between the garage and the rest of the home. Please see the EEBA guides for more specifics on how best to achieve a continuous air barrier.
Updated 10/1/13 for rating system applicability.
Internationally Applicable
Off
Campus Applicable
Off