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Hi all, I've lurked on GBA for a while but this is my first time posing a question.I'm working with a client to convert an indoor pool room into a great…

Why the administrative sections of the IECC—often replaced or ignored—plays a critical role in how the code is actually applied and enforced

I asked this question in a comment on another article but maybe that's not the best place to ask. We have our new house built to the point where we have…

I was reading about designing for wildfires and it got me wondering, if radiant heat from fires can ignite houses, can sub-ignition temperatures damage control layer materials?For example, would a…

2" Comfortboard is being installed over a self adheared WRB soon.  From contractor it sounds like it may be a while until siding is installed over it.  Should I be…