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Blueskin on Windows: Why Is It Important

Without a doubt, one of the most common areas of water intrusion on any building is around window openings. Improperly installed windows will allow water to leak in behind claddings and onto framing members, and when mould or rot appears, the cladding is often inaccurately blamed. The fact is that improperly installed windows will cause [...]

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by on October 28, 2009  •  Permalink
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Posted by Admin on October 28, 2009

http://torontostuccocontractor.com/blog/2009/10/blueskin-on-windows-why-important/

Additional Components of the Weather Barrier

An EIFS weather barrier is the same as putting building paper around your house, isn’t it? You can just slap it on and you’re safe, right? Yes… and no. Yes, it is a weather barrier which will keep moisture away from your substrate. No, it’s not the only component of a well constructed weather barrier. [...]

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by on November 5, 2008  •  Permalink
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Posted by JamesCarnegie on November 5, 2008

http://torontostuccocontractor.com/blog/2008/11/additional-components-of-the-weather-barrier/

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