Wall assemblies

Insulation Theory 1.01 MB

Insulation makes good economic sense as it reduces energy consumption in buildings....

Adapted Vapour Control for Durable Building Enclosures 306.74 KB

Well-insulated building envelope systems are subject to alternating vapour pressure...

Influence of Rain Water Leakage on the Hygrothermal Performance of Exterior Insulation Systems 367.92 KB

This investigation shows that ETICS on light weight structures pose no moisture problem...

Performance of Innovative Vapor Retarders Under Summer Conditions 203.95 KB

Moisture problems resulting from conventional vapor control strategies have inspired...

Long-term Performance of External Thermal Insulation Systems 2.36 MB

Since the early 1960s, External Thermal Insulation Composite Systems (ETICS, EOTA...

Moisture Measurement in Buildings - Wood-Moisture-Equivalent or % Moisture Content? 160.04 KB

The moisture meter with its accessories is to the engineer; the architect and the...

Moisture Monitoring of Solid Stone Walls 1.63 MB

For over two years GCU has been working with HS on a number of projects investigating...

Spore Migration in the Indoor Environment 603.40 KB

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"Moisture Exchange" Performance of OSB and Plywood Structural Panels 659.11 KB

Currently, most code authorities accept the functional equivalence of plywood and...

Sustainable Refurbishment of Exterior Walls and Building Facades - Final Report, Part C – Specific Refurbishment Concepts 3.37 MB

This report is the third part of the final report of Sustainable refurbishment of...

Sustainable Refurbishment of Exterior Walls and Building Facades - Final Report, Part B - General Refurbishment Concepts 6.10 MB

This report is the second part of the final report of Sustainable refurbishment of...

Sustainable Refurbishment of Exterior Walls and Building Facades - Final Report, Part A - Methods and Recommendations 4.55 MB

This report is the final report of Sustainable refurbishment of building facades...