Knowledge Zone: Designing and Building for Airtightness & Weathertightness
A FREE lunchtime webinar discussing how to make & keep your homes or projects moisture-free, condensation-free, healthy and energy-efficient. 10 CPD points (NZRAB) & 1 LBP point.
Description
The webinar will dive into moisture management, airtightness & weathertightness and how they work together to create a durable, high-performance building envelope. We will talk about the use of hygrothermal modelling of building structures (WUFI®) and the latest findings regarding vapour diffusion and moisture transport to predict the risk of moisture problems in building elements in the New Zealand climate.
Pro Clima NZ Ltd is proud to feature:
- Presenter: Simon Cator, Regional Sales Manager – Upper North Island, Pro Clima NZ
- Host: Richard Hollard, Specification Manager, Pro Clima NZ
- Panel Discussion: featuring pro clima’s Technical and Sales team members
Enjoy a fun, short-and-sharp webinar and earn 10 CPD points (NZRAB) & 1 LBP point.
Content
- Why do we treat walls and roofs so differently?
- Link between Moisture Management, Airtightness and Weathertightness
- The function and benefits of Intelligent Airtightness membranes
- Long-wave radiation and thermal bridges
- WUFI® - the technology for the analysis of heat flow and moisture flow for design assurance
- Peel and Stick building wraps
- The details will include skillion roof/wall details, ventilation, WUFI® and more...