→ Question 5 In providing water tightness to an exterior wall. which strategy(ies) have been proven feasible and more likely to succeed? barrier wall approach - sealing every joint/seam in the wall with membranes, sealants, or gaskets regardless of surface conditions or workers' skill levels eliminate or neutralize all force (gravity, momentum, surface tension, capillary action, and air pressure differential) that can move water through the wall ✔Keep the exterior walls from getting wet by providing extra long roof overhang ✓internal drainage system consisting of cavity space, flashing and weep holes
→ Question 5 In providing water tightness to an exterior wall. which strategy(ies) have been proven feasible and more likely to succeed? barrier wall approach - sealing every joint/seam in the wall with membranes, sealants, or gaskets regardless of surface conditions or workers' skill levels eliminate or neutralize all force (gravity, momentum, surface tension, capillary action, and air pressure differential) that can move water through the wall ✔Keep the exterior walls from getting wet by providing extra long roof overhang ✓internal drainage system consisting of cavity space, flashing and weep holes
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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In providing water tightness to an exterior wall. which strategy(ies) have been
proven feasible and more likely to succeed?
barrier wall approach - sealing every joint/seam in the wall with membranes,
sealants, or gaskets regardless of surface conditions or workers' skill levels
eliminate or neutralize all force (gravity, momentum, surface tension, capillary
action, and air pressure differential) that can move water through the wall
✔Keep the exterior walls from getting wet by providing extra long roof overhang
internal drainage system consisting of cavity space, flashing and weep holes
Transcribed Image Text:Question 13
Grade P sealants are often used in
joints that required push-on applications
vertical stucco wall joints that requires painting
O horizontal pavement joints
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