S1E7 The Benefits of Rainscreen Cladding & Exterior Insulation
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Explore the cladding detail of a house, focusing on masonry products and expanded rain screens. It covers the wall structure, including a two by six wall with sheathing and a weather-resistant barrier. The installation process highlights Rockwell mineral wool insulation and structural support. Key points include weight considerations, durability of masonry walls, and the importance of ventilation to prevent moisture accumulation, along with corner details and finishing touches.
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