Vapor barrier differences in walls and roofs / Discussions

A different wall and ceiling vapour barrier treatment in the Eco-home: How come?

...inward vapor drive through ceilings that there is throgh walls, so it's a bit less of a concern with the ceiling. Driving rain can wet walls, then the sun can bake the moisture right into it, and there just isn't the same amount of space inside a wall system as there is in a ventilated roof to remove moisture. Great qu...

Posted by James Turk Nov. 22, 2021 Air and vapour barriers 1 response