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Managing Roofing Risks: Air and Vapor Control
Every year, contractors install millions of square feet of commercial roofing for both new construction and re-roofing projects. Traditionally, low-slope roofing systems have prioritized vapor restriction over air tightness. In this newly accredited AIA presentation, we will delve into the advancements in air barrier technology and permeable vapor retarder membranes, ...
Building Envelope Guidelines for Mass Timberbuilding Envelope Guidelines for Mass Timber
This live presentation will cover mass timber moisture protection strategies, the building science of mass timber, rainscreen design, and mass timber building enclosure assembly details. As interest in cross-laminated timber (CLT) buildings grows, the market for building enclosure products as a whole has yet to fully provide the water-resistant barriers, ...
Successful Mass Timber Moisture Management
Mass timber offers challenges and benefits as a construction material. This course reviews the critical importance of creating a moisture protection strategy to preserve the beauty of the wood and reduce liability and structural damage. As interest in mass timber building design grows, there are new protection strategies that must ...
Extending the Life of the Roofing Assembly
The roofing assembly is a critical element in a building's infrastructure. This webinar investigates the history of roofing underlayments and how advancements in breathable roofing underlayment technology can extend the life of the roofing assembly. Some roof underlayments can trap moisture, degrade insulation performance, and create excessive condensation accumulation. Breathable, ...
