Exfiltration - Air Getting OUT

Air leakage that moves from inside to outside is called EXFILTRATION.

Most common trouble spots?

  • Openings - doors, windows, attic hatches
  • Gaps in framed assemblies, behind trim and around openings
  • Unsealed electrical outlets and switches on ext. walls
  • Floor assemblies, especially at perimeter rim joist
Warm, moist air condenses and freezes in an attic