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Home » WRB (weather resistant barrier)

Articles Tagged with ''WRB (weather resistant barrier)''

Up Front: A Walls & Ceilings Editorial Column by Mark Fowler

How Modern Building Science Is Creating “Frankenstein Walls” — And How to Stop Them

Modern exterior walls have become so complex that mix-and-match components often create untested, unreliable “Frankenstein assemblies,” highlighting the need for coordinated, proven, manufacturer-backed systems.
Mark Fowler
Mark Fowler
January 23, 2026
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Modern exterior walls have become so complex that mix-and-match components often create untested, unreliable “Frankenstein assemblies,” highlighting the need for coordinated, proven, manufacturer-backed systems.
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Gypsum Ceiling Panels National Gypsum Co.

Most Requested Products of 2025

From game-changing finishes to smarter tools and systems, these standout products captured contractors’ attention—and set the pace for the year ahead.
December 15, 2025
Innovation, performance, and real jobsite value defined 2025. In this annual roundup, Walls & Ceilings highlights the most talked-about products our readers couldn’t stop clicking, specifying, and using — solutions that helped crews work faster, finish better, and stay competitive in a demanding market.
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AeroNet

Benjamin Obdyke Launches the AeroNet Wall & Roof Ventilation Mat

Next-generation approach to ensuring proper drainage and drying behind cladding materials to protect the building envelope against moisture intrusion.
December 8, 2025
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Next-generation approach to ensuring proper drainage and drying behind cladding materials to protect the building envelope against moisture intrusion.



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A product shot of VaproShield's Rainscreen Self-Adhered

Rainscreen Self-adhered by VaproShield

Rainscreen self-adhered is the company’s newest version of installer-friendly WRB/AB materials.
October 24, 2025
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Rainscreen self-adhered is the company’s newest version of installer-friendly WRB/AB materials. 


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Cavity Stucco Lath Introduces Enhanced Rainscreen Installation Guidelines from MTI Dry

The product is setting a standard in exterior wall performance with its advanced rainscreen system, now accompanied by clear, installer-friendly guidelines designed to ensure maximum effectiveness and durability.
September 3, 2025
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The product is now accompanied by clear, installer-friendly guidelines designed to ensure maximum effectiveness and durability.


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Bell Bank in Fargo, N.D.
For Whom the Bell Tolls

A Cutting‑Edge Glass Rainscreen Makeover

A new system delivers a thermally efficient modern façade to an existing structure while modernizing the exterior aesthetic to blend seamlessly with a new building.
Brock Osborn began his Sto career in 1990 working for a dedicated Sto Distributor in the DC area.
Brock Osborn
August 4, 2025
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A new system delivers a thermally efficient modern façade to an existing structure while modernizing the exterior aesthetic to blend seamlessly with a new building.
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Smarter, Stronger, More Efficient

How Next-Gen Materials Are Transforming Building Envelope Performance

Advanced housewraps, barriers, and insulation systems are redefining the building envelope—enhancing energy efficiency, improving indoor air quality, and strengthening structures against the demands of a changing climate.
Alex Barrego is a senior product manager at PrimeSource Building Products
Alex Barrego
July 15, 2025
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Advanced housewraps, barriers, and insulation systems are redefining the building envelope—enhancing energy efficiency, improving indoor air quality, and strengthening structures against the demands of a changing climate.
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TYPAR Liquid Flashing

July 2025 Product Focus: Waterproofing/WRBs/Rainscreen

June 30, 2025
Sto Shield being applied to a wall

Sto Launches Next-Generation Air and Water-Resistive Barrier Solutions

StoShield SA and Sto GoldSeal STPE
June 27, 2025
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Sto Corp. announced the launch of StoShield™ SA and Sto GoldSeal™ STPE, next-generation air and water-resistive barrier solutions that are part of the complete Sto system of envelope technology.


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Beyond the Basics

Spray Adhesives for Waterproofing: Speed, Versatility, and Lasting Performance

How spray adhesives change waterproofing and bonding
Ed Klonowski is a senior product manager at Amrize Building Envelope
Ed Klonowski
Quenton Roehricht is a product manager at Holcim Building Envelope
Quenton Roehricht
May 15, 2025
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How spray adhesives change waterproofing and bonding
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