This is part 5 of my Nova Scotia(/blog/why-i-decided-to-build-my-own-home-in-nova-scotia) build series. Catch up on Build Update 4: Framing the Small Shed(/blog/build-update-4-framing-the-small-shed-aka-power-shed) if you missed it. --- Prepping Before Roof Trusses One air barrier detail that I learned from another passive house(/blog/cost-breakdown-for-passive-house-construction) blog (I believe the excellent Kimchi and Kraut blog(https://kimchiandkraut.net/2017/07/04/passive-house-roof/)) was to flip a piece of Zip upside down on top of the top plate, to add space for Zip panels on the underside of the ceiling. This keeps the air barrier(/glossary/air-barrier) going along the ceiling without much effort, and makes it easy to tape when you’re ready to close the ceiling. --- Continue to Build Update 6: The Theory of Passive Houses & Larsen Trusses →(/blog/build-update-6-the-theory-of-passive-houses-larsen-trusses) You can see the detail here: !Upside-down Zip around the top plate to fo...