WRB & Flashing

Condensation is when moisture in the air hits a cool enough surface to convert the vapor into water.

Recessed into thick layers of insulation, innie windows are protected from the weather

Concentrate on the corners and think like water when overlapping the layers

I get this question all the time: "Stucco all the way down to the roofing: right or wrong?" Answer: WRONG. and here's why...

A tight air barrier is the best way to build an energy-efficient house. Outside the sheathing are many chances to make it better.

A thermal break and solid backing puts the window on the outer face of a thick wall. Now, there's room on the inside window sill for cats and bowling trophies

Flash the boot like any other roof penetration, and snap the tube into place—just make sure to align the hole between the ceiling joists...

This critical element is often omitted from window installation

Ground zero for roof rot is often where roofs meet walls.