Feb
27
When: Tuesday, Feb 27, 2024, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Where:

Moisture management for exterior masonry wall assemblies is essential to protecting a building and its occupants from moisture-related issues. Learn how to mitigate mold and bacteria growth, steel corrosion, failure of adhesives, staining, spalling, and cracking. Join us to learn best practices for flashing strategies at critical locations like base-of-wall, sills, window heads, shelf angles, top-of-wall, and roof-to-wall interfaces. You’ll walk away with a better understanding of appropriate flashing system materials, and strategies to help you create an optimal moisture control design and installation.
Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the 4 fundamental moisture sources to control in exterior wall assemblies.
  • Learn how to select appropriate flashing system components for durable moisture control.
  • Review key interface details within exterior wall assemblies to manage moisture. 
  • Gain insight into proven methods to design, detail, and construct flashing systems.

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About the Speaker:
Pat Conway
Director of Industry Development and Technical Services, IMI

Pat is a registered architect in Wisconsin. He is a distinguished national masonry author and speaker. He is a prolific presenter on masonry wall system topics, including flashing, movement control, high-performance masonry wall systems, air barriers, efficient wall design, structural masonry concepts, masonry drawings and specifications review, modern open-jointed rainscreen veneer systems, creative masonry design, masonry lintels, single-wythe masonry walls, lessons-learned from the job site, and adhered veneers.