Tag: Continuous Insulation
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What Are Construction Thermal Bridges in Buildings?
Do you have a random âcold spotâ in your dining room or perhaps in an area where a sweater is always needed, no matter how high the thermostat is set? Thermal bridges may be at play. If you donât work in or around construction, you may have never heard the term âthermal bridgingââbut youâve likely…
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What is Continuous Insulation and Why Does It Matter?
Let’s start by clearing up a misconception about building envelopes: Buildings need to breathe, walls don’t. If you want a building to be energy efficient and comfortable, you can’t have leaky walls.  If you want a resilient building without mold issues, you can’t have walls that trap moisture. With a continuous insulation strategy, however, you…