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Fortifiber Building Systems Group Launches Moistop Rigid CornerShield

Fortifiber President Named to Professional Builder "40 Under 40"

Trex® Founder and Industry Innovator Joins Fortifiber Board of Directors

Fortifiber® Introduces WeatherSmart® Commercial Housewrap

Fortifiber® Earns NWFA Accepted Product Seal for Moisture Inhibitors

Fortifiber® Launches New Advanced Polymer Moistop® Sealant

Fortifiber® Publishes WeatherSmart® Air Barrier Installation Guide

Fortifiber® Recognized as One of the Best Places to Work in the Reno Area

Fortifiber® Raises the Performance Bar for Self-Adhesive Waterproof Flashing with Introduction of FortiFlash® Butyl

Fortifiber® Exceeds Special Drainage Requirements with Introduction of Hydro Tex™ Hybrid Product

Fortifiber Discontinues Vaporstop 398, Moistop® Underslab

Weather Tex™ Wins Builder News Innovative Products Award

Weather Tex™ Wins the PCBC Cool Products Competition

Lennar Chooses the Fortifiber Moisture Control System

Fortifiber Expands Its Housewrap Line to Offer More Choices

Weather Tex™ - The World's First Hybrid WRB

Converting Magazine Covers Fortifiber's Quality Procedures


2006 News Archive

 

Articles of Interest

Keeping Water Out of Stucco Walls

Conspectus Tech Tips: Cement Plaster Water-Resistive Barrier

Using Rigid Foam as a Water-Resistive Barrier

The Incompatibility of Self-Adhesive Bitumen Flashing & Sealants

Masonry Veneer Manufacturing Publishes Installation Guidelines

Keeping Them Honest - Searching for truth behind green product claims

Asphalt Shortage Delays Road Repairs Nationwide

PATH Common Construction Mistake; Improper Housewrap Application

Flash in a Dash: Walls & Ceilings May 2007

Building Science Makes a Case For Two Layers

The Importance of Integrating Flashing and the Water Resistive Barrier in the Exerior Wall Systems.

Quality Built Releases Top Builder Defect Data for Construction Industry

FEMA Home Builders Guide To Coastal Construction: Moisture Barrier Systems

Orlando HBA and the Florida HBA sponser extensive study to further building science and moisture control under extraordinary weather conditions
Rainwater Management Performance of Newly Constructed Residential Building Enclosures During Aug/Sept 04 (3MB)

Controlling Mold
A Breeding Ground For Mold
Fighting Mold in Your Home or Office
Wet Winter Has Homeowners Scrambling to Fight Mold; Peering Behind the Walls

 

Forti-Facts

Forti-Facts, Technical Bulletin - "Chinese Floor Underlayment Paper with Coal Tar Presents Clear Health Hazard"

Forti-Facts, Technical Bulletin - "Roofing Felt Fails to Make the Grade"

Forti-Facts, Technical Bulletin - "Flexible Flashing: Should You Staple or Stick?"

Forti-Facts, Technical Bulletin - "Chinese Building Paper with Coal Tar Presents a Clear Health Hazard"

Forti-Facts, Technical Bulletin - "Testing Substantiates FortiFlash Premium Performance"

Forti-Facts, Technical Bulletin - "All 60 Minute Building Papers Are Not Created Equal"

Forti-Facts, Technical Bulletin - "Product Compatibility: The Dangers of Using Untested Systems"

 

Links of Interest

Responsible Solutions to Mold Coalition: ResponsibleMoldSolutions.org
Building Science Corporation: Building Science.com
National Association of Home Builders: NAHB
ASTM Codes & Standards: ASTM