The Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA) is the National Voice of the Air Barrier Industry in America. We do Air Barriers right for energy efficiency, better buildings and healthier …

Oct 24, 2006 · Air barriers are systems of materials designed and constructed to control airflow between a conditioned space and an unconditioned space. The air barrier system is the …

Air barriers control air leakage into and out of the building envelope. Air barrier products may take several forms: Mechanically-attached membranes, also known as housewraps, usually a …

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Jan 28, 2019 · Air barriers are designed to prevent the flow of air, and the moisture attached to it, from entering a building envelope. A vapor barrier only aims to prevent the transport of …

Jul 8, 2019 · Unlike the water-resistive barrier on walls, which may terminate at the top of the wall beneath a roof overhang, for example, an air barrier is a continuous assembly that must …

Jan 16, 2025 · Air barrier systems manage airflow between a building’s interior and exterior, preventing energy loss and protecting structural materials. Uncontrolled air leakage can …

An Enershield Air Barrier creates an effective seal on the doorway by re-circulating facility air in a smooth laminar flow, preventing outdoor air penetration. The air velocity from the Air Barrier …

Feb 19, 2025 · Air barriers act as a first line of defense against moisture infiltration, safeguarding the building’s envelope and prolonging its lifespan. By eliminating drafts and maintaining …

Feb 27, 2025 · This blog is part of a series about air barrier transitions to help continuity. Check out Air Barrier Transitions Simplified: Applied Rafter Tails, and Air Barrier Transitions …