Mastering Moisture Control: Essential Tips for Building Materials with High Moisture Content

Welcome to our latest blog post, where we delve into the critical realm of moisture control in construction. Moisture management is not merely about keeping things dry; it’s about safeguarding your investment and ensuring the longevity of your home or building. In this article, we’ll outline the importance of using water-resistant materials, the significance of…

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Moisture-Resistant Roof Construction: Designing Roofs to Prevent Moisture Infiltration

In today’s value-engineered homes, engineered wood products play a vital role in creating resource-efficient, high-performance building systems. These products enhance the structural integrity of buildings, but improper construction practices can lead to moisture-related issues such as mold, mildew, and decay. While external factors like rain and snow are significant sources of moisture, internal sources like…

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Existing Skylights: Repair or Replace and Fully Flash for Optimal Performance

Description Skylights are an excellent way to bring natural light into your home. However, they can also be the weak point in your home’s water management system. Over time, weathering and improper installation can lead to leaks, ultimately causing significant damage if not addressed. This guide aims to provide you with comprehensive information on how…

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Enhancing Home Energy Efficiency: Installing Ceilings – Air Sealing and Insulating

Scope: Description: How to Air Seal and Insulate the Ceiling: Retrofit Ceilings In Existing Homes CAUTION Do not proceed if: How To Retrofit an Existing Ceilings to Establish a Complete Thermal Barrier Adding attic insulation is a popular retrofit in older homes. However, before adding insulation, it’s important to make sure that the ceiling deck…

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