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This article is based on questions regarding Log Walls asked during the May REScheck Webcast as well as questions received through email.
In 2001, a new industry and International Code Council (ICC) collaboration began standardizing the thermal calculations associated with log walls. This group has now developed a draft form of the Inte...
Wall Insulation (765 KB)
Properly sealed, moisture-protected, and insulated walls help increase comfort, reduce noise, and save on energy costs.
A curtain wall is any exterior wall that is attached to the building structure and which does not carry the floor or roof loads of the building. This includes heavy wall types such as brick veneer and...
Wall insulation (118 KB)Walls are the most complex component of the building envelope to insulate, air seal, and control moisture.
Review information on the development of the ICC Consensus Committee (CC) on Log Structures (IS-LOG). Information includes development schedules, committee meeting notices, agenda and minutes, Public ...
Installing Windows with Foam Sheathing on a Wood-Frame Wall.Residential housing design continues to move toward the development of high-performance sustainable building systems. To be sustainable, a building must not only be efficient and durable but also econ...
This article is based on Curtain Wall questions asked during the August 18, 2005 COMcheck Web-based training session as well as questions received through email.
This article is based on Walls questions asked during the August 18, 2005 COMcheck Web-based training session as well as questions received through email.
PATH (Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing) is a new private/public effort to develop, demonstrate, and gain widespread market acceptance for the âNext Generationâ of American housing.