[GBlist] vented rain screen

["Brenda Bradford" <brendab@vandervort.com>]

Hello,

Does anyone know whether the air space in a vented rain screen provides
extra insulation value to the whole wall?  If so, is there a way to quantify
it?

Thanks,
Brenda

"Leap - and the net will appear"

Brenda Bradford
David Vandervort Architects
ph. 206-784-1614  ex.13
fax 206-781-1911


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