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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.
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.
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...
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.
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.
How thermal shorts and insulation flaws can degrade an "R-19" stud wall to a measly "R-11" (308 KB)Much has been written, in EDU and elsewhere, about the generally poor quality of insulation work in the field and the industry's efforts to improve the status quo.
This article is based on questions regarding Walls asked during the May REScheck Webcast as well as questions received through email.