envelope damage

envelope performance problems.

The problems have included water penetration, damage to cladding systems and rotting and decay of wood components

Tidbits

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Icicles: and icicles on eaves, and more icicle

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2001 Building Failures Study, by Marshall, R. R., 2001

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Building envelope defects and interior mold remediation, by Rivin, R., 2001

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Contemporary and traditional wall-system failures, by Beasley, K., 2001

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Defect analysis in wet areas of buildings, by Chew, M. Y. L., 2005

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Deterioration patterns of building cladding components for maintenance management , by Shohet, I. M., Puterman, M. and Gilboa, E., 2002

BC

Improving quality and accountability in residential construction: discussion paper, by BC, 1998

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Lessons learned from failures of the building envelope in windstorms, by Minor, J. E., 2005

a manual, with simple definition

Managing major repairs - a condominium owner's guide, by Bain, N., 1999

corrosion

Model for the calculation of combined chemical reactions and transport processes and its application to the corrosion of mineral-building materials: Part I. Simulation model, by Schmidt-doehl, F. and Rostasy, F. S., 1999

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Submission to the Second Commission of Inquiry into the Quality of Condominium Construction, by UDI, 2000

damage to EIFS cladding

Synthetic stucco (EIFS) settlement will provide up to $20 million for homeowners nationwide, by Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll's, 1998

in North Carolina, EIFS by synthetic stucco damaged

Synthetic stucco (EIFS) settlement will provide up to $20 million for homeowners nationwide, by Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll's, 1998

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The relationship between measured moisture conditions and fungal concentrations in water-damaged building materials, by Pasanen, A. L., S. Rautiala, et al., 2000

in Alberta

Wall moisture problems in Alberta dwellings, by Building Envelope Engineering Inc, 2000

sheathing mambrane failure

Wall sheathing creates headaches for builder, homeowners, by Carroll, M., 2001

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Wind damage to wood frame houses: problems, solutions, and research needs, by Liu, H., Saffir, H.S., and Sparks, P.R, 1989