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the proper sequence:1) Prime first2) Never, never, never let siders or framers caulk...unless you want a big blob of caulking with a finger ran down the middle.Framers do a lot of thinks well, but as a general rule caulking isn't one of them..it's usually an after thought. Barry E-Remodeler. More @Wikipedia
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- Anyone Use Lifespan Trim? - Fine HomebuildingAnyone Use Lifespan Trim? Billy | Posted in General Discussion on November 9, 2009 01:29am An architect specified Lifespan trim for exterior work.
- Lifespan of engineered lumber - Fine HomebuildingHow long does it really last. If I build a home with engineered wood joists, will the glue break down after 50 or maybe 80 years? Will the house have a lifespan due to the TJIs, LVLs and OSB? I know that homes built of regular wooden components have survived for hundreds of years so far… I can’t see the same in engineered lumber homes.
- A Resilient Roof Assembly That Can Handle MoistureAnd third, it also acts as vapor modulation. When we have moisture pushing from inside the house, it slows that moisture drive into the roof and insulation cavity, and vice versa if we ever have moisture driving in the other direction. It keeps that control layer in the warm area of the assembly, which means that it has the longest lifespan.
- A Strong Case for Wood Foundations - Fine HomebuildingNot long after our chief inspector built his house on a wood foundation, I did too, and so did my foundation contractor, Scott Johnson of SA Johnson Construction. Since then, Scott has installed over 500 PWFs and my company has built more than 1000 homes on PWFs. We are not alone.
- How long can house wrap be left exposed? - Fine HomebuildingWe tore all the sidding off the place, were giving it a complete face lift, but the tyvek was in about as original condition as possible and I dont have any idea how long the stuff had been exposed to the sun/elements before they got it covered. I dont know to much about tyvek, dont use it much in cabinetry anymore!
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