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Articles Tagged with ''air barriers''

Air barriers

The Importance of Air Barriers

June 26, 2019
Air within the envelope of a building is subject to air infiltration, exfiltration and the three modes of heat transfer: conduction, convection and radiation
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STPE Fluid Applied Vapor Permeable

Fluid Applied Vapor Permeable Air Barrier

Air-Bloc All Weather STPE
June 21, 2019
Henry Company has introduced Henry Air-Bloc All Weather STPE Fluid Applied Vapor Permeable Air Barrier, a UV- and fire-resistant, fluid applied, elastomeric membrane designed to provide a vapor permeable, water resistive air barrier when applied to high-performance above-grade wall assemblies.
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Dryonic

Exterior Coating Provides Long-Term Moisture Control

StoColor Dryonic
June 19, 2019
Sto Corp. announced the introduction of its new StoColor Dryonic exterior coating to the North American market, providing long-term moisture protection for virtually any substrate.
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DELTA-VENT SA

Self-Adhering Vapor-Permeable Air- and Water-Resistive Barrier

DELTA-STRATUS SA
June 17, 2019
UV damage is a real issue with real consequences, yet it’s an issue that often gets overlooked. Taking on this challenge, Dörken Systems Inc. introduces DELTA-STRATUS SA – the only self-adhering vapor-permeable air- and water-resistive barrier with a unique fourth layer for added UV protection.
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Sto Corp. Honored with Awards

May 30, 2019
Sto Corp. was recently honored with two 2018 Hero Awards and two Awards of Merit during the 2019 EIMA Annual Meeting.
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StoGold

Liquid-Applied Vapor Permeable Air and Moisture Barrier

Sto Gold Coat
May 17, 2019
Sto Corp. has announced that Sto’s flagship liquid-applied vapor permeable air and moisture barrier, Sto Gold Coat, has been improved.
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Q&A: The Air Barrier Association of America

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
May 13, 2019
This issue, we wanted to dedicate some time to the Air Barrier Association of America and all the work they’re currently doing to better our markets
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Heatlok HFO Pro

Closed-Cell Spray Foam

Heatlok HFO Pro
June 15, 2018
Designed on the molecular level to specifically address the challenges of today’s building envelope, Heatlok HFO Pro spray foam from Demilec is certified by the ABAA for adhesion to most air barrier materials.
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ABAA 2018

ABAA 2018 Conference Recap

May 30, 2018
This was the largest trade show to date, with over 37 exhibitors from a variety of material manufacturers, service providers and testing labs.
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FlexWrap

Flexible Self-Adhered Flashing Tape

FlexWrap EZ Adhesive Tape
May 7, 2018
DuPont Safety & Construction introduced DuPont FlexWrap EZ to its full line of 100 percent butyl-backed DuPont Flashing Systems that help to create an air- and water-tight protective envelope.
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