A Builder’s Guide to Dry, Durable Homes

Moisture management is key to creating long-lasting, high-performing homes.

This resource dives into essential venting strategies for siding and roofs, designed to keep moisture out and prevent damage. Learn how proper ventilation systems can extend the life of your building materials, reduce the risk of rot, and promote healthier assemblies.

Download this guide today for expert guidance and practical solutions to keep houses dry and durable for years to come.

Inside, you’ll find:

  • Details on water-resistive barriers and how they protect your home from moisture intrusion
  • How rainscreens contribute to effective moisture management and air circulation
  • Strategies for using vented rainscreens to maintain dry siding and enhance durability
  • The right siding materials and techniques to ensure long-lasting performance
  • The different types of roof vents available and how they work to keep your roof assembly healthy

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