What makes weatherboards weathertight?
A detailed study of water leakage through 14 walls clad with weatherboards sheds some light on the origin of leaks.
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By Mark Bassett – 1 December 2008, Build 109, Feature article
A detailed study of water leakage through 14 walls clad with weatherboards sheds some light on the origin of leaks.
1 December 2008
Innovation and the future. Claddings, where looks and function really matter.
By Ian Page – 1 December 2008, Build 109, Feature article
The building materials used in roof and wall claddings continue to change over time. What are the current trends?
By Alide Elkink – 1 December 2008, Build 109, Feature article
Given the many design and statutory requirements for roofing, and the large range of claddings available in today’s market, how do we select the right roofing for a building?
By Katharine Wheeler – 1 December 2008, Build 109, Feature article
Maintenance-free buildings are a misnomer – all buildings need maintenance to remain functional. To support this, designers should design buildings that allow inspection and regular maintenance, ideally without the need for specialist equipment.