When properly installed, housewrap can be the workhorse of a home’s exterior envelope, as a weather-resistive barrier that performs as the buildings shell, repelling water
New research conducted by Home Innovation Research Labs finds that aged fiberglass batt insulation maintains an average of 95.5 percent of the labeled R-value after
Contributed by Matthew Brown, Engineered Wood Specialist, APA — The Engineered Wood Association The 2018 International Residential Code (IRC) and the International Energy Conservation Code
Wall system design is increasingly challenging for builders and architects, as modern building practices have changed and codes have become much more stringent to meet
Ask any builder around the country about top challenges and you are pretty likely to hear three things:
