Garage-to-House Walls
The wall and ceiling between an attached garage and the house: the Building Code's gas barrier and door rules
Holes in the drywall between my Orleans garage and kitchen, a problem?
Yes, holes in the wall between your garage and your kitchen are worth dealing with. Ontario's Building Code (9.10.9.18.(4)) requires an air barrier...
Does the door from my Barrhaven garage into the house need a closer?
It does. Ontario's Building Code requires every door between an attached garage and the house to be tight-fitting, weather-stripped, and fitted with...
Sealing pipes and wires through a garage wall in Nepean, who does it?
Sealing penetrations through the wall between an attached garage and the house is drywall work, and a drywall contractor is the right person to call...
What does the Building Code want on a garage wall in a Kanata home?
The answer depends on whether the garage is attached to the house and serves only that house. Where an attached garage serves only the home it is...