Specification History

SWS Version Created Specification ID Title Specification Objective Supporting Materials Rationale Status
Version 2020 08/14/2020 - 14:23 4.0102.1e Installation

Apply SPF to prescribed R-value in a continuous layer from exterior wall top-plate to peak of roof and over all surfaces exposed to ambient temperatures using a pass thickness maximum in accordance with manufacturer specifications

In colder climates (IECC Zones 5-8), install SPF to a thickness of at least a class II vapor retarder or have at least a class II vapor retarder coating or covering in direct contact with the underside of the SPF

Continuous and contiguous pressure and thermal boundary that prevents vapor intrusion

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Version 2020 08/14/2020 - 14:23 4.0102.1e Installation

Apply SPF to prescribed R-value in a continuous layer from exterior wall top-plate to peak of roof and over all surfaces exposed to ambient temperatures using a pass thickness maximum in accordance with manufacturer specifications

In colder climates (IECC Zones 5-8), install SPF to a thickness of at least a class II vapor retarder or have at least a class II vapor retarder coating or covering in direct contact with the underside of the SPF

Continuous and contiguous pressure and thermal boundary that prevents vapor intrusion

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