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Articles Tagged with ''air barriers''

DensDefy™ Liquid Barrier

Fluid-applied, Air- and Water-resistive Barrier

DensDefy Liquid Barrier
July 26, 2021
Georgia-Pacific announced the launch of DensDefy Liquid Barrier, a fluid-applied, air- and water-resistive barrier. Once applied, DensDefy Liquid Barrier produces a seamless, durable membrane on exterior gypsum sheathing, wood sheathing, CMU, and concrete walls.
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weather armor

Outstanding Wall Protection with Air and Weather Barrier

Weather Armor
June 14, 2021
Achieve comprehensive protection against the elements with APOC’s new Weather Armor air and weather barriers, available in a variety of formulations suitable for a range of above-grade wall applications.
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ox-is

Structural Insulated Sheathing

OX-IS
June 11, 2021
OX-IS is an integrated solution serving as structural sheathing, continuous insulation, an air barrier, and a water-resistive barrier.
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abaa

ABAA Postpones Annual Conference

June 9, 2021
Originally planned for October 2021, The Air Barrier Association of America is now hosting its 9th annual building enclosure conference from May 10-12, 2022.
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DuraGard

New Transition Flashing for Air and Water Protection

DuraGard CM Transition Flashing
May 27, 2021
DuPont DuraGard CM Transition Flashing complements fully compatible product portfolio, ensures building protection and simplifies specification.
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Omniplate

Solid Metal Plate Barrier Wall System

Omniplate
May 26, 2021
The Omniplate 1500 from Metalwërks is a barrier wall system with fully caulked, visible joints at all horizontal and vertical joints to create an air and water barrier.
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MVIS

Fluid-applied, Bulk Water Management Membrane

Masonry Veneer Installation System Water Crack Isolation
April 27, 2021
LATICRETE has launched Masonry Veneer Installation System Water Crack Isolation. MVIS WCI is a premier crack isolation solution that enhances longevity thanks to its outer protective shield when used with LATICRETE air barriers or other air barrier systems.
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Georgia-Pacific

Integrated WRB/AB Sheathing Builds Confidence into Simplified Building Envelopes

Combining Necessary Control Layer Continuity with Valuable Construction Efficiencies
John Chamberlin
John Chamberlin
March 8, 2021
Designers and construction specifiers should look closely at opportunities to streamline both the production process and quality control of their wall assemblies
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GCP Applied Technologies Introduces Mobile Access to New Detail Drawings for Air Barriers

January 22, 2021
GCP Applied Technologies announced that over 200 new detail drawings have been added to GCP Applied Technologies’ Air Barrier briefcase, a mobile-optimized tool designed for quick, efficient access to construction data.
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ABAA

9th Annual Air Barrier Association of America’s Building Enclosure Conference

January 13, 2021
The Air Barrier Association of America is hosting its 9th annual building enclosure conference. The only conference in the world that focuses on air barriers and building airtightness. October 20-21, 2021 at the Hyatt Regency Reston.
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