In energy-efficient and breathable construction, the terms airtightness and windtightness membranes often come up — and understandably, they can be confused. While both contribute to the performance and longevity of the affected elements of a building, they serve each very different purposes and are used in different locations within the building envelope.
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Discover what decrement delay is and how it affects your home’s comfort in summer. Learn why natural insulation materials like wood fibre and sheep’s wool perform better.