Moisture and ventilation are essential to proper construction.
April 14, 2016
The developer wanted to eliminate as much concern about moisture issues as possible. Mold and decay can ruin the profitability of a project. With the increase in building "tightness" for thermal protection, moisture problems are on the rise, causing a greater need for hydro-static pressure release and a ventilation method.
Certain faulty beliefs surrounding hotel performance in warm, humid coastal zones continue to persist in the design and construction industry—and waterproofing is no exception.
NCARB is launching a new online continuing education monograph that captures the updated version of a formerly released manual and provides CEU credits for registered architects.