[Greenbuilding] Eifs as air barrier?

[Gennaro Brooks-Church - Eco Brooklyn]

Thanks john. So eifs CAN be an air barrier?

On Thursday, January 28, 2016, John Daglish <johndaglish at gmail.com> wrote:

> Have a look at the range of products from Moll proclima for sealing
> window wall joints used in many passivhaus's in Europe.
>
>
> https://proclima.com/media/downloads/brochure_constructions_interior_sealing_en.pdf
>
> https://proclima.com/media/downloads/brochure_constructions_external_sealing_en.pdf
>
> also products from
>
> Siga
> http://www.siga.ch/en/product-overview.html?&frage=465
>
> Ampak
>
> http://www.ampack.eu/eu/products/adhesive-technology/window-installation-tapes/
>
> attention not all synthetic glues are the same quality...VOCs, lifetime,...
>
> EPDM compression gaskets, in multiple units can also achieve good
> levels of air sealing but require very good built detailing.
>
> Regards
>
> John Daglish
> Paris, France
> John Daglish
> Paris, France
>
>
> 2016-01-28 6:40 GMT+01:00 Gennaro Brooks-Church - Eco Brooklyn
> <info at ecobrooklyn.com <javascript:;>>:
> > Can the exterior stucco of a building act as the air barrier for Passive
> > House standards?
> >
> > If so, where the window/door frames meet the stucco, can the joint be
> filled
> > with caulk on the outside?
> >
> >
> > --
> > Sent from Mobile, excuse the brevity.
> > Gennaro Brooks-Church, Director
> > Eco Brooklyn
> > 347-244-3016
> > 22 2nd St, BK NY 11231
> >
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-- 
Sent from Mobile, excuse the brevity.
Gennaro Brooks-Church, Director
Eco Brooklyn
347-244-3016
22 2nd St, BK NY 11231
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