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Course Description: RDH Building Science Inc: Deep Dive into Rain screens Session 1: The Introduction
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
WEBINAR • FREE • 1 HOUR
What exactly is a rain screen wall? This session will unpack common questions and confusion around a rain screen wall assembly and the role it plays in wall performance. The presentation will provide an overview of rain screen wall design, components, and the characteristics of good performance. Attendees will learn what characteristics define a rain screen wall; how to describe the components of a rain screen wall and their functions; how to identify research-backed design best practices for typical rain screen walls; and what heat, air, and moisture control considerations are common for rain screen walls.
Learning Objectives:
1. List the characteristics that define a rain screen wall.
2. Describe the components of a rainscreen wall and their functions.
3. Identify research-backed design best practices for typical rainscreen walls.
4. Discuss the heat, air, and moisture control considerations that are common for rain screen walls.