Articles Tagged with ''moisture''

Mortar Net Solutions, the leading supplier of moisture management solutions for masonry walls, introduced its new, redesigned website.

Extreme weather conditions can often show which building materials can stand the test of time.

Despite what common test standards say, all housewraps are not created equal.

Mortar Net Solutions, the leading supplier of innovative moisture management solutions for masonry walls, is proud to announce that Steven Fechino, engineering and construction manager at Mortar Net Solutions, was inducted into the National Masonry Instructors Association (NMIA) Hall of Fame as the Industry Member. Robert Campbell was inducted as the Instructor Member.

One of the most successful technologies used today to deter rainwater intrusion into a building's exterior wall and protect its envelope is the rainscreen system. Introduced more than 20 years ago in the United States, rainscreen technology has continued to advance, along with its popularity among building owners who desire a "stylish raincoat" for their structure.

Seven questions to ask before you purchase housewrap to ensure you are buying the right product.

The revitalized Acrovyn Wall Panel system by Construction Specialties provides architects, designers and facility managers with the opportunity to reset their standards with extensive new design options that install in half the time previously required.

Newly constructed in South Russell, Ohio, a care center and assisted living facility for people living with Alzeheimer's Disease. The community includes one or two bedroom spacious suites for each guest, safety equipped baths, a ballroom and movie theater, a large fitness center, beauty clinic, a fully stocked library,and many other amenities to keep the residents entertained on a daily basis. 

The developer wanted to eliminate as much concern about moisture issues as possible. Mold and decay can ruin the profitability of a project. With the increase in building "tightness" for thermal protection, moisture problems are on the rise, causing a greater need for hydro-static pressure release and a ventilation method. 

Delmhorst Instrument Co., a U.S. manufacturer of moisture meters and thermo-hygrometers, is relaunching its website. The new website will help end users and distributors navigate the site more easily and find the resources they’re looking for.