Guide To Protecting Homes Against Damaging Moisture Infiltration Updated
“Build a Better Home: Moisture Resistant Wall Construction” outlines sources of moisture in wood wall construction
Dec. 19, 2016
APA – The Engineered Wood Association has updated its “Build a Better Home: Moisture Resistant Wall Construction” document that is designed to provide builders and homeowners with construction guidelines to protect their homes against damaging moisture infiltration. The publication outlines primary sources of moisture in wood wall construction, leaks and condensation, and recommends methods to prevent its accumulation.