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Second Edition: The Building Enclosure Design Guide for Wood Frame Multi-Unit Residential Buildings

Author: 
James Higgins
Publication date:
November 25, 2022
Article Summary: 

The blog post discusses the second edition of "The Building Enclosure Design Guide for Wood Frame Multi-Unit Residential Buildings," which provides guidance to design and construct the building enclosure system for wood-framed multi-unit residential buildings. The guide includes information on moisture management, thermal bridging, and airtightness, among other topics. The second edition includes new and updated information, including guidance on fire safety, acoustics, and balcony design. The post highlights the importance of a well-designed building enclosure system to ensure energy efficiency, durability, and occupant comfort.

Keywords: 

Building Enclosure Design Guide, Wood Frame, Multi-Unit Residential Buildings, Moisture Management, Thermal Bridging, Airtightness, Fire Safety, Acoustics, Balcony Design, Energy Efficiency, Durability, Occupant Comfort

Source Citation: 
James Higgins
Second Edition: The Building Enclosure Design Guide for Wood Frame Multi-Unit Residential Buildings
November 25, 2022
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