Providing an Effective Air Barrier Installation
Description:
This course provides information on how to ensure a properly installed air barrier is achieved. Application instructions for both liquid/fluid and self-adhering air barrier membranes are provided. Critical construction details that affect the air barrier system’s performance are also discussed.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand air barrier definitions
- Describe air barrier design considerations
- Explain application guidelines and specific application instructions for liquid-applied and self-adhering air barrier membranes
- Identify critical details that affect air barrier performance
Education Content: Intermediate