Water and Moisture Control - Page 21 of 32

Learn how to insulate a house that has no exterior wall sheathing.

While air barriers need to be continuous and without holes to work effectively, vapor barriers don’t have to be free of holes.

In this episode, host and managing editor Justin Fink talks with editor in chief Rob Yagid and design editor Brian Pontolilo about Risky Performance Assemblies, Sustainable Efficiency, and Wall Cracks.…

EPDM roofing membrane installed just below grade keeps the basement dry.

Use bevels, drip kerfs, and good planning to keep water from pooling on deck rails.

Next-generation sheathing system helps reduce air leakage and eliminates need for housewrap.

Designer Mike Maines shares tips and tricks for choosing continuous exterior insulation that fits your home's needs.

Learn how to properly mix dry-pack mortar, form the screeds, and pull the mortar to ensure a consistent pitch or perfectly flat substrate.

In this episode, host and managing editor Justin Fink talks with editor-in-chief Rob Yagid and design editor Brian Pontolilo about outdoor showers, efflorescence, attic insulation, and window replacement. Resources and…

After moving into a 1920s Craftsman-style house, I suspected there were leaks in the roof because mold appeared on the walls inside some of the kitchen cabinets each winter. I…