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You Can Bet On It

Detroit’s Motor City Casino Roof is Revived.

April 13, 2015

An aged roof is not something to take a gamble on. And Motor City Casino in Detroit, Mich.’s roof was in no position to take one last year.

Drainable Housewrap Used on Waterfront Property

A Rhode Island house achieves a five star Energy Star rating and is currently in the review process for LEED.

George Caruso

April 3, 2015

Nestled in the town of Westerly, R.I., is a small beachfront community called Weekapaug.

The Importance of Rainscreen Products

Jim O'Neill

March 27, 2015

Creating a cost-effective system that provides energy efficiency and moisture control for stucco.

Installing An Air Barrier System

How To Specify, Bid And Install A Successful Air Barrier System.

Michael A. DeLaura

March 16, 2015

Air barriers have become an integral part of the design in wall assemblies over the last 15 years.

AAMA 711 Compliance with Window Flashing Tapes

March 16, 2015

MFM Building Products, a manufacturer of a full envelope of waterproofing and weather barrier products for the building industry, is proud to announce that three of the company’s window flashing tapes comply with AAMA 711-07 as specified in ICC-ES AC38 (02-11) as the result of independent, third-party testing.

Installing An Air Barrier System

How To Specify, Bid And Install A Successful Air Barrier System.

Michael A. DeLaura

March 2, 2015

Air barriers have become an integral part of the design in wall assemblies over the last 15 years.

Technical Perspectives

Horizontal Slab Waterproofing

John D'Annunzio

February 19, 2015

Waterproofing of the horizontal slab can be as critical to the success of weatherproofing a building as waterproofing below-grade walls.

Finding First Rate Housewrap

George Caruso

February 19, 2015

When considering moisture management solutions, it’s important to realize a simple and indisputable reality: Water gets into buildings.

Applying a Self-adhering waterproofing membrane

Guidelines for Proper Waterproofing Design

When selecting a waterproofing system, conservatism is the watchword

John D'Annunzio

May 26, 2014

When selecting a waterproofing system, conservatism is the watchword

A Collaborative Approach to Temporary Earth Retention Systems for Foundations

Selecting a Sheet Pile System With Waterproofing Issues in Mind

Emily P. Appelbaum Matthew C Carlton AIA LEED

May 26, 2014

Below-grade waterproofing and temporary earth retention systems should be coordinated and designed in tandem to maximize continuity of the waterproofing system.