Today's Masonry Wall: A Synergy Between Systems
Provider: Mason Contractors Association of America
Discipline: Masonry Products
Credits: 1.00
The single largest issue in masonry wall design is the compatibility of various products that must work together to achieve the desired results. This can include air barrier systems, thru-wall flashings, and reinforcement/anchoring systems.
Hohmann and Barnard presents an accredited seminar which will discuss the importance of sourcing all materials from a single supplier as well as designating a single contractor to ensure compatibility of all building processes.
Topics covered include:
- Air/Vapor barrier basics
- Applications – fluid applied vs. sheet applied products
- Permeable vs. Non-permeable
- Using anchoring systems successfully with air and vapor barriers
- Advantages/Disadvantages and compatibility of various flashing materials
- Limiting Mold Problems with Moisture Management Systems
- Air ventilation within the cavity
For more information please visit www.masoncontractors.org or contact Mason Contractors Association of America at 800-536-2225.
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