S2E3 Fixing Our Moisture Control
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The site visit highlights moisture prevention strategies in the Back Bay location. It emphasizes using subfloor and coatings to keep moisture out of living spaces and addresses concerns about soil moisture affecting hardwood floors. A six mill poly vapor barrier is installed to mitigate moisture issues. The installation of steel beams for structural support is detailed, along with the design of the staircase. The overview concludes with upcoming framing work and layout consistency.
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