The global vapor barriers market is poised for steady growth, with valuation projected at USD 16.2 billion in 2025 and ...

Improper use of vapor barriers is one of the leading causes of moisture-related issues in buildings today. Vapor barriers, or vapor retarders, are designed to prevent wall assemblies from getting wet.

Most building materials are permeable to moisture. Increasingly, buildings are being built more tightly, which adds to the need for moisture control. Porous materials that become saturated with ...

Benjamin Obdyke has launched VaporWise, a vapor-variable interior membrane with a design that is reported to provide advanced ...

The placement of a water vapor retarder directly below concrete floor slabs on the ground has become common practice for buildings where floor coverings or coatings are to be installed. Such use has ...

Learn how to effectively install a vapour barrier, warm roof insulation, and manage a greasy sandwich for optimal energy efficiency in your home. This step-by-step guide will help you create a ...

If you took a poll of building envelope and construction forensic experts, it's likely that moisture barriers would be high on the list of most poorly understood products used in wall assemblies.