Water and Moisture Control - Page 8 of 32

In this podcast short, the team discusses retrofitting an air barrier on an old, leaky house.

Learn how installing semi-rigid mineral wool outside of wall sheathing reduces thermal bridging and improves a home's energy efficiency.

Builder Ben Bogie explains how installing monitoring devices takes the guesswork out of diagnosing and solving moisture issues, particularly in high-performance wall and roof assemblies.

Remodeler Josh Oduin points out mistakes made on the previous window install and shows how to make an airtight and watertight replacement.

While SIPS are a fast, easy way to build a well-insulated roof, building scientist Kohta Ueno explains what moisture-related problems can arise if you don't get your construction details right.

The Stainless Steel Shower Base from Infinity Drain removes the need for a rubber membrane to achieve a watertight shower floor.

Manage moisture and the elements with these must-do tips for a durable porch.

Builder Ian Schwandt shares tips for laying out, fastening, and taping seams correctly when installing ZIP System roof sheathing.

Builder Ben Bogie introduces us to the science and benefits of wood-fiber insulation, plus he explains his installation process for the material on his latest construction project.

Josh Salinger shows us how to create more space and vent a roof, and do it all with a reduced environmental footprint.