4.1101.2 Exterior Wall Insulating Sheathing

Topic: 
Walls
Subtopic: 
Preparation
Desired Outcome: 
Wall cladding removed and replaced to expose wall sheathing for installation of insulating wall sheathing
For supporting material, see Referenced Standards, Calculation of the Infiltration Credit and Building America Solution Center.
TitleSpecification(s)Objective(s)
4.1101.2a
Wall cladding removal

Existing cladding will be removed

Lead and asbestos safety procedures will be followed

Expose existing wall sheathing to prepare for installation of insulating sheathing
4.1101.2b
Wall cladding replacement

New cladding will be installed in accordance with manufacturer specifications and local codes after exterior wall insulation is installed

Install wall cladding correctly

Meet local codes