A Cup of Joe: Flow Through Assemblies | Building Science Deconstructed

Building Science Deconstructed is a weekly discussion series by Dörken Systems Inc. featuring some of the industry's most sought-after building science experts. In this episode of A Cup of Joe, Joe Lstiburek discusses flow through assemblies.
About Lstiburek:
Dr. Joe Lstiburek is the founding principal of Building Science Corporation, one of the most influential, innovative, and respected building science firms in North America. Dr. Lstiburek’s work ranges widely, from providing expert witness testimony to overseeing research and development projects, to writing for the ASHRAE Journal. His commitment to advancing the building industry has had a lasting impact on building codes and practices throughout the world, particularly in the areas of air barriers, vapor barriers, and vented and unvented roof assemblies. His commitment to education earned him the hailing, "the dean of North American building science" by the Wall Street Journal. Dr. Lstiburek holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering, a Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering, and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Building Science. Get the full scope of Dr. Lstiburek’s work, accolades, and contributions to the industry over at Building Science Corporation.
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[@michaelgandy]

absolutely love these weekly educational cups of Joe

[@lesliesweeney368]

Joe can talk about why you would need a flow thru assembly between 5 to 8 in north america insted of a vapor closed system at 2" sprayed in wall against 3" outside off wall in 1 thru 4 in the south

[@elbuggo]

Thanks Joe!

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