Air barriers - Articles - Page 8

Sheathing Barrier System

Georgia-Pacific Gypsum

April 7, 2016

The DensElement Barrier System is a sheathing barrier system that integrates a water-resistive and air barrier within the gypsum core through AquaKOR Technology.

FCIA Holds Webinar on Barriers

March 24, 2016

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The Firestop Contractors International Association collaborated with ASHE, The Joint Commission and UL to build the 1.5 day Barrier Management Symposium now offered at ASHE Regions.

Spray Applied Weather Resistant Barriers to Building Envelope Portfolio

SOPREMA

March 15, 2016

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SOPREMA, Inc. has developed two new spray-applied liquid membranes, SOPRASEAL LM 202 VP (vapor permeable) and LM 203.

The Reality of Air Barriers

When it comes to building performance, too much of a good thing can become a bad thing.

Richard Scott AIA

October 1, 2014

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Humidification to provide medical patient comfort is a good thing. Frost and ice damage due to that same humidification is not so good.

Barrier Mesh

ClarkDietrich Building Systems

August 5, 2014

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ClarkDietrich Building Systems continues its commitment to providing the most comprehensive lineup of steel framing products.

The Details of Continuous Insulation

Jason Wigboldy

June 2, 2014

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Unless you live under a rock you have probably noticed a growing trend in commercial construction that calls for the use of CI.

Installing An Air Barrier System

How To Specify, Bid And Install A Successful Air Barrier System.

Michael A DeLaura

May 1, 2014

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Air barriers have become an integral part of the design in wall assemblies over the last 15 years.

Residential Air Sealing

Evolving energy codes and growing homeowner demands for energy-efficient homes are making air sealing an increasingly hot topic within the residential building industry.

Dave Wolf, Ph.D.

February 3, 2014

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Today’s builders are challenged with delivering homes that will pass codes and exceed buyer expectations for energy efficiency without compromising job site efficiency and profitability.