A Basic Guide to Minimize Sealant Joint Failures in Exterior Building Walls

JL Erdly; RW Gensel

doi:10.1520/STP10941S

SYMPOSIA PAPER Published: 01 January 2003

STP10941S

A Basic Guide to Minimize Sealant Joint Failures in Exterior Building Walls

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while the quality and performance of elastomeric sealants used in exterior building walls have improved, the occurrence of leakage and envelope failures attributed to sealant installation has not decreased. This paper will outline, from a contractor's viewpoint, what designers need to know with regard to sealant joint design and detailing to minimize building wall leakage attributed to sealant joint failures.

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Erdly, JL

Gensel, RW

Masonry Preservation Services, Inc., Berwick, PA

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Developed by Committee: E06

Pages: 261–267

DOI: 10.1520/STP10941S

ISBN-EB: 978-0-8031-5474-2

ISBN-13: 978-0-8031-3457-7

A Basic Guide to Minimize Sealant Joint Failures in Exterior Building Walls

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