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Free NAHB Moisture Protection Pamphlet for Siding Installers
NAHB’s popular how-to pamphlet for siding installers, “Moisture Protection of Exterior Walls — An Installer’s Guide,” has been updated and is available free to NAHB members. It is available in English and Spanish.
The pamphlet was updated by NAHB’s Building Product Issues Committee and the NAHB Research Center and provides tips for several types of siding and veneer applications ― including brick, manufactured stone, stucco, thin brick and EIF systems over wood sheathing or paper-backed products.
“Moisture Protection of Exterior Walls — An Installer’s Guide” provides guidance on:
- Designing and installing a weather-resistive barrier
- Protecting exterior walls against condensation and moisture penetration
- Protecting moisture sensitive materials against decay, mold, fungus and rot
The easy-to-download pamphlet is available on the Construction Liability page on the members only side of the NAHB Web site. The pamphlet is available in PDF format. To download a copy, click here.
To obtain bulk copies, call Cynthia Day at NAHB at 800-368-5242 x8291.
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Sample page of English version of “Moisture Protection of Exterior Walls – An Installer’s Guide,” available free to NAHB members. |
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Sample page of Spanish version of NAHB's free mosture protection pamphlet. |
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