Specification History

SWS Version Created Specification ID Title Specification Objective Supporting Materials Rationale Status
Version 2020 08/14/2020 - 14:24 4.0301.4e Install rigid barrier

Install an air barrier material over entire area to be insulated that will withstand insulation pressures

Secure backing material using mechanical fasteners, spaced a maximum of 6" apart, that penetrate the sub framing a minimum of 1"

Seal all seams, joints, connections, etc. with a compatible sealant

Installation must have a minimum of a 30-year service life

Airtight, durable insulation backing

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Version 2020 08/14/2020 - 14:24 4.0301.4e Install rigid barrier

Install an air barrier material over entire area to be insulated that will withstand insulation pressures

Secure backing material using mechanical fasteners, spaced a maximum of 6" apart, that penetrate the sub framing a minimum of 1"

Seal all seams, joints, connections, etc. with a compatible sealant

Installation must have a minimum of a 30-year service life

Airtight, durable insulation backing

Black Line