Rainscreen

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A Stress-tested Rainscreen Siding Detail

Are you sure that the screws you're using to fasten vertical strapping over... More

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Open-Joint Siding

In the Seattle area, where I work, we get a lot of rain. From the mid-90s to the... More

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Is Rain-Screen Siding Worth the Effort?

It's good insurance against problems caused by wind-driven rain, but experts wonder whether the additional cost is necessary. More

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Products

Duct and pipe wrap; under-slab gas-blocking membrane; sealant for metal roofs;... More

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Products

Energy-efficient light fixture; stone and stucco rain screen; square shower drain; adhesive filler; plastic furring strips; more More

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Another Look at Vinyl Siding

Manufacturers have successfully tackled some of the issues plaguing this low-cost... More

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Letters

IRC sprinkler rule misinformed; rain screen for cement stone veneer; adequate drainage More

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Innovative Products 2008

Our annual pick of products designed to help you work smarter, faster, and better. More

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Right-Sizing a Rain-Screen Gap

A minimum gap is needed for effective drainage and drying, but the size also... More

Weather Barriers for Coastal Conditions

Bill Robinson's techniques for stopping water and air from penetrating through... More

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