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Posted on August 5, 2018August 14, 2018

Building Science-Building Shell Layers-Rain Control Layer

The next four blog postings are all going to discuss a few of the most important parts of a building, the four layers in a building shell.  I’m leaving out the “structural layer”, though it’s the most important part of a house, the other layers are less understood. Continue reading “Building Science-Building Shell Layers-Rain Control Layer”

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