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Tyvek ThermaWrap R5.0

DuPont

November 12, 2013

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DuPont

ROXUL Launches Online Resource

March 15, 2013

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ROXUL Inc. has launched the RSPEC online tool to offer architects and specifiers easy access to the information they need to specify insulation in commercial projects.

Straight Green: Continuous Air Barriers—Upping the Ante

The requirement for buildings to be designed with a continuous air barrier has been making its way into U.S. building codes ever since the state of Massachusetts first did in 2001 with the introduction of Section 1304.3.1 Air Barriers.

Chris Dixon

November 5, 2012

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“The building envelope shall be designed and constructed with a continuous air barrier to control air leakage into, or out of the conditioned space.”

Advances in Air Barriers and Air Leakage Control

Maria Spinu, PhD, LEED AP

July 27, 2011

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Air leakage is the unplanned, unpredictable and unintentional airflow across the building enclosure. This makes air flow control important for several reasons: to avoid air transported moisture and moisture damage, to reduce energy losses and to ensure occupant comfort and health.

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Tyvek ThermaWrap R5.0

ROXUL Launches Online Resource

Straight Green: Continuous Air Barriers—Upping the Ante

Advances in Air Barriers and Air Leakage Control

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