Weathertightness


 

MOE's Weathertightness Design Guinness Document Cover

Drier Education: An Insight into the MOE's Weathertightness Design Requirements

In this article, we'll explore the new elements in Version 3.0 of the Ministry of Education's Weathertightness Guidance.

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Energy efficiency is essential. But can we afford it?

Energy Efficiency is Essential. But can we Afford It?

H1 Provides for the efficient use of energy and sets physical conditions for energy performance.

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Building science soup Article

Building Science Soup

Building science is well-established in Europe, Canada, and the US, but terminology varies between countries, especially in emerging architecture, engineering, and construction fields.

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Fire Testing for Temporary Wall Cladding

Fire Testing for Temporary Wall Cladding

A look at how a peel and stick weathertightness membrane performs in a fire when used as a temporary cladding.

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Water Resistant vs. Watertight

Water Resistant vs. Watertight

Protecting the structure from moisture before, during, and after construction is a code minimum requirement for B2 durability.

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Triple Connected Windows - Part 2

Triple Connected Windows - Part 2

It is very important that all aspects of the window are taken into consideration, including the frame system, double glazing, window size, and the connections between the window and the wall.

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Improving Thermal Performance with Triple Connected Windows

Improving Thermal Performance with Triple Connected Windows

How to ensure standard thermally-broken windows are positioned to succeed.

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