Managing Moisture with Breathable Membranes
A complete permeable, energy saving, sustainable systems approach for the building envelope.
Sponsored by VaproShield
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This course provides an overview of innovative rain screen design technology, including discussions on the impact of moisture infiltration on the building envelope, weather-resistive barrier design and construction, and sustainable rain screen design systems for the building envelope.
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VaproShield’s innovative wall and roof air barrier membranes mitigate moisture damage and control air infiltration leading to enhanced indoor air quality for occupants, increasing building longevity and improving long term energy performance.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Identify changes to wall construction
- Analyze the function of the building enclosure
- Explain building design principles and benefits
- Design membrane systems to manage air and moisture
