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Beyond Water Resistance: The Adhesion Properties of WRBs and Liquid Flashing

April 2021
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OSB Versus Plywood. Here I Use Face Columns to Demonstrate What We already Know to be True

March 2021
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Water Moves in Mysterious Ways: The Role of Surface Checking and Wood Grain in Water Migration Through Plywood

March 2021
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I’m Performing a Series of Columns with OSB-Based WRB Panels and Various Types of Over-Driven Fasteners. Here’s a Summary of What We Know So Far

March 2021
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Sixteen Face Columns Going at One Time! My Quest to Discover the Best WRB Systems on the Planet has Begun! And it’s All Very Exciting

March 2021
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This Visualization Demonstrates Moisture Diffusion Against Steep Thermal Gradients. Two Different Strategies, Same Quality Performance.

February 2021
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The Face Column: A Systems Approach for WRB Evaluation

January 2021
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Here’s Proof You Can Safely Design With Low-Perm WRBs, Regardless of Climate. It’s All a Matter of Insulation Thickness and Placement.

January 2021
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Mineral Wool and Polyisocyanurate Insulation: A Comparative Study of Water Absorption, Drying and Rewetting

May 2020
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Water Resistance of Integrated WRB Panels

February 2020
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