Retrofitting airtightness to eaves is always a tricky detail. The joists were boxed under and around with OSB / ply which was sealed first with Orcon F and then taped with Tecson Vana. Solido SL was used to continue the airtightness to the wall as the fleece backing and can be plastered. The black above the joists is 6mm acoustic strip.
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