Professional Articles & Technical Papers

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Innovative Passive Ventilation Water-Resistive Barriers - How do they work?
Technical Paper presented at the Buildings XI Conference, December 2010, Clearwater Beach, FL

Solar Driven Moisture in Absorptive Claddings: Myth or Reality?
Technical Paper presented at International Conference on Building Envelope Systems and Technologies (ICBEST 2010), June 2010, Vancouver

Managing moisture and condensation in metal roofing systems with vapor-permeable underlayments and drainage layers
Feature article in Interface, The Journal of RCI, November 2009

Adhered Veneers & Inward Vapor Drives: Significance, Problems and Solutions
Feature article in Journal of Building Enclosure Design, Summer 2009

Comparative hygrothermal performance testing of wall assemblies with brick veneer employing a 3-dimensional dual ventilated WRB, and a spunbonded polyolefin-based WRB
Technical Paper presented at 12th Canadian Conference on Building Science & Technology, May 2009, Montreal

Long Term Performance Requirements for HDPE Drainboards
Technical Paper presented at Geosynthetics, Feb. 2009, Salt Lake City

The Facts underlying Roof Underlayments
Featured in Construction Specifier, Jan. 2009

Best Practice Guide - Full Height Basement Insulation
Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (2008)

Improving Drainage and Drying Features in Certain Conditions: Rain Screen Designs for Absorptive Claddings
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) (2008)

Hygrothermal performance testing of wall assemblies employing a 3-dimensional WRB and drainage membrane
Technical Paper presented at Thermal Performance of Exterior Envelopes of Whole Buildings X Conference, Dec. 2007, Clearwater, FL


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