- Condition
- FH 8.1: Draft Felt at Electrical Outlet
- Article Type
- Freehold
- Article Number
- 8.1
- Warranty Year(s)
- One Year
- Performance
Electrical boxes on exterior walls that penetrate the air barrier system shall be installed to prevent air infiltration.
- Warranty
One-Year - Work and Materials
- Action
Electrical boxes not meeting the acceptable condition shall be repaired.
- Remarks
Some drafts may occur around electrical outlets or receptacles on exterior walls, particularly when it is cold or windy. Convection air movement may simulate draft conditions. See Also: 8.7 INSUFFICIENT INSULATION
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