Insulation Over a Sloped Roof and Unvented, Conditioned Attics: Retrofit Assembly

Introduction When the time comes to replace your roof, consider it an opportunity to enhance the overall performance of your home. This blog explores how to retrofit an existing sloped roof by adding exterior rigid insulation over the roof deck during the re-roofing process. This approach not only provides a moisture control layer but also…

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Flashing of Roof-Wall Intersections in Existing Homes: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction The intersection where a roof meets a wall is a critical point in the structure of a building. It’s a common area for water leaks and therefore requires careful attention to detail. Flashing, when properly installed, serves as a protective barrier to direct water away from these vulnerable areas. In this blog, we will…

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The Importance of a Continuous Load Path in Construction

Introduction The concept of a continuous load path is crucial for the structural integrity of buildings, especially those located in areas prone to extreme weather conditions such as hurricanes, high winds, and earthquakes. This blog explores the importance of ensuring a continuous load path from the roof to the foundation and offers best practice steps…

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Understanding PCA Standard P7: The Importance of Job Sequencing in Painting and Decorating Projects

Scope and Purpose PCA Standard P7 outlines the critical role of job sequencing in the successful completion of painting and decorating work. This standard aims to define the sequence in which activities should take place for bidding purposes and during the course of a project. It addresses projects where the painting and decorating contractor applies…

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