{"id":13371,"date":"2017-11-30T15:45:44","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T22:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scotthomeinspection.com\/?post_type=avada_faq&#038;p=13371"},"modified":"2025-01-21T11:29:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T18:29:21","slug":"common-leaks-found-blower-door-test-home","status":"publish","type":"avada_faq","link":"https:\/\/scotthomeinspection.com\/faq-items\/common-leaks-found-blower-door-test-home\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the most common leaks found during a blower door test of a home?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Understanding where to locate and seal blower door test common air leaks is important to ensure that a new construction home will meet the stringent requirements of the IECC and IRC code for maximum air leakage rates. Scott Home Services has performed hundreds of blower door tests on new residential homes, remodel-addition projects, and as a component of our energy audit services. We have a solid understanding of where the common leaks occur. Read our full article <a href=\"https:\/\/scotthomeinspection.com\/blower-door-test-common-air-leaks\/\">Blower Door Test Common Air Leaks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"faq_category":[1628],"class_list":["post-13371","avada_faq","type-avada_faq","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","faq_category-energy-efficiency"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.1 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What are the most common leaks found during a blower door test of a home? - Scott Home Inspection<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/scotthomeinspection.com\/faq-items\/common-leaks-found-blower-door-test-home\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What are the most common leaks found during a blower door test of a home?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/scotthomeinspection.com\/faq-items\/common-leaks-found-blower-door-test-home\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Scott Home Inspection\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ScottHomeInspection\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-01-21T18:29:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@scotthomeinspec\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":[\"WebPage\",\"FAQPage\"],\"@id\":\"https:\/\/scotthomeinspection.com\/faq-items\/common-leaks-found-blower-door-test-home\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/scotthomeinspection.com\/faq-items\/common-leaks-found-blower-door-test-home\/\",\"name\":\"What are the most common leaks found during a blower door test of a home? 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