PRINCIPLES
2.0 PRINCIPLES
Building Envelope Performance
2.1
Performance Requirements
Arrangement of Envelope Elements
Movement and Dimensional Change
Terminology
Thermal Envelope Performance
2.2
Heat Transfer
Airflow
Moisture Transfer
Thermal Envelope Elements
References
Thermal Envelope Defects
2.3
Thermal Bridges
Insulation System Defects
Air Leakage Defects
Wall Assemblies
Roofing Systems
Other Assemblies
Component Connections
References
Design and Construction Process
2.4
Motivations and Concerns
Air Barrier Systems
Requirements and Recommendations
References
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