Ventilation drying in cavities
Recent BRANZ research has shed new light on how evaporative drying in wall cavities depends on cavity dimensions, vent sizes and climate.
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The science behind dry walls
By Mark Bassett – 1 October 2013, Build 138, Feature article
A BRANZ program has the answers for those keen to understand how vents in cavity walls help keep walls dry. By using this knowledge, keeping it simple and following the 4Ds – drying, deflection, drainage and durability – walls will be weathertight.
WAVE goodbye to leaks
By Greg Overton – 1 April 2010, Build 117
BRANZ is expanding on previous weathertightness research with a new multi-disciplinary programme looking at how buildings manage contaminants, including moisture.
