Sentences with phrase «modern building envelopes»

Water vapor diffusion, while amenable to simple analysis, is often (but definitely not always) an insignificant source of moisture in modern building envelopes.

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Anyone designing, constructing or upgrading the thermal envelope of a building to modern energy performance levels is duty bound to understand and minimise thermal bridging, or suffer the consequences.

Previously in damp, run - down condition, this old alleyway house has now been updated with a high - performance building envelope and a well - lit, modern interior that a family of six, spanning three generations, can call home.