Materials

Impermeable air barrier materials

According to the ASTM E283 or E2178, the material should:  Be durable.  Be able to restrict airflow through it, to...

Sealants

Sealants, as the name applies, are used to stick materials together and also to block airflow. All caulking (a sealant...

What Is Weather-Stripping

It is a process to seal doors, windows, and trunks to:  Stop the elements (water, air, etc.) from penetrating inside...

Accessories and materials related to attic prep

To prevent any attic air leakage, the following are some of the materials (not limited to) that can be used...

Insulation materials

As per the standard the following materials can be used for insulation:  Cellulose (blown-in) loose-fill insulation meeting ASTM C739, 16...