Masonry Magazine January 2014 Page. 34
AIR BARRIERS
requirements. Self-adhered mater ials must be have primers installed correctly, the material needs to be rolled into place with a pressure roller (to make it free of air pockets) and have sealants installed at the termination. When installing fluid-applied materials, the installer needs to ensure the material is being applied at the manufacturer's required thickness. Boardstock need to have the joints sealed to
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wate r control layer, and have the specified fasteners project, properly preparing the substrate and installing the installed at the spacing required by the manufacturer. material correctly, you can ensure that we build an energy-Designing a continuous air barrier assembly to be efficient building stock free of problems. lMAS
installed by an ABAA-Accredited Contractor using ABAA-Co/In Szewaga, C.E.T. , is technica/servicesadvisorforlheAir Certified Air Barrier BarrierAssociationofAmerica (ABAA). insta llers has been
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Vegas, where we will be demonstrating proper installation of air bar�
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top-quality air barr i�
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North Hall. You can view our installer trainees installing air barrier designi ng the air bar�materials in the ABAA training area in the Gold Lot, front of North rier assembly so that Hall on Jan. 23, 2014. Air barrier installers also can register in the
ABAA fluid-applied and self-adhered training course. To sign up for our training course or for more information, email abaa@airbarri�er.org, visit www.airbarrier.org or call 866-956-5888.
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