In this presentation, we will discuss forces that cause moisture ingress: Raindrop Momentum, Gravity, Capillary Action, Surface Tension, Air Pressure...

In this presentation, we'll explore the basics of building science to establish a foundation to discuss the risks and best...

This is a comprehensive journey that starts out as performance failures of storefront and curtain walls. These failures typically fall...

Current construction practices have spurred innovation in continuous insulation and air barrier technologies. Specifiers need a solid grasp of continuous...

The presentation “Protect Your Assets The WUI Way” was developed to provide an overview of the successes of the Wildland...

Continuous Insulation, while required by the energy code, presents challenges integrating it with the overall wall-assembly’s design, performance and construction....

This session will offer a ‘behind-the-scenes’ look at aerosol-based air sealing technology, offering opinions, anecdotes, and lessons learned through five...

Designing an air-tight, water-tight, and energy efficient building requires an understanding of the anatomy of the entire building enclosure in...

Historic structures provide a significant cultural value and in the case of the Seattle waterfront, link the maritime period around...

Air Barriers are an extremely important component of a high-performance building enclosure system. For the most part, these systems are...