Thanks john. So eifs CAN be an air barrier?<span></span><br><br>On Thursday, January 28, 2016, John Daglish <<a href="mailto:johndaglish@gmail.com">johndaglish@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Have a look at the range of products from Moll proclima for sealing<br>
window wall joints used in many passivhaus's in Europe.<br>
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<a href="https://proclima.com/media/downloads/brochure_constructions_interior_sealing_en.pdf" target="_blank">https://proclima.com/media/downloads/brochure_constructions_interior_sealing_en.pdf</a><br>
<a href="https://proclima.com/media/downloads/brochure_constructions_external_sealing_en.pdf" target="_blank">https://proclima.com/media/downloads/brochure_constructions_external_sealing_en.pdf</a><br>
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also products from<br>
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Siga<br>
<a href="http://www.siga.ch/en/product-overview.html?&frage=465" target="_blank">http://www.siga.ch/en/product-overview.html?&frage=465</a><br>
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Ampak<br>
<a href="http://www.ampack.eu/eu/products/adhesive-technology/window-installation-tapes/" target="_blank">http://www.ampack.eu/eu/products/adhesive-technology/window-installation-tapes/</a><br>
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attention not all synthetic glues are the same quality...VOCs, lifetime,...<br>
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EPDM compression gaskets, in multiple units can also achieve good<br>
levels of air sealing but require very good built detailing.<br>
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Regards<br>
<br>
John Daglish<br>
Paris, France<br>
John Daglish<br>
Paris, France<br>
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2016-01-28 6:40 GMT+01:00 Gennaro Brooks-Church - Eco Brooklyn<br>
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> Can the exterior stucco of a building act as the air barrier for Passive<br>
> House standards?<br>
><br>
> If so, where the window/door frames meet the stucco, can the joint be filled<br>
> with caulk on the outside?<br>
><br>
><br>
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</blockquote><br><br>-- <br>Sent from Mobile, excuse the brevity.<br>Gennaro Brooks-Church, Director<br>Eco Brooklyn<br>347-244-3016<br>22 2nd St, BK NY 11231 <br>