A New Method of Cavity Wall Air Barrier Design webinar

Words: Michael PalmerThe Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) will host A New Method of Cavity Wall Air Barrier Design on Tuesday, November 17, 2015, at 10:00 AM CST, presented by Dow Building Solutions.

Building owners and energy codes increasingly recognize the importance of air barrier in a well-designed building, therefore new material science and progress in building performance metrics should be factored into modern buildings options. Building Envelope Specialist, Michael Palmer will highlight conventional cavity wall design and introduce a new assembly which meets current code requirements but also saves installers time and money on the job site.

Mason contractors registered for Masonry Certification will receive 1.00 credits in the Masonry Products discipline upon completion of this course.

This webinar is free to all attendees. Register for A New Method of Cavity Wall Air Barrier Design at www.masoncontractors.org/live.

Visit www.masoncontractors.org/live for more information and to view a full schedule of MCAA’s Live Webinar Series.



















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