S5E8 Vapour Control Layer Installation
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The CIGA system installation focuses on creating a vapor barrier in the upstairs and garage ceiling to prevent moisture issues. It aims for maximum airtightness to enhance heating, cooling, and ventilation efficiency. Key steps include cutting around electrical boxes, using specific taping techniques, and addressing challenges like sloped ceilings. Weather impacts the schedule, but final sealing and window sealing ensure readiness for drywall installation and future blower door testing.
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