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    Free Webinar: Solving Performance Demands Using Wood Fiber Insulation, August 23, 12-1:30 pm ET

  • 23 August 2023
  • Start time : 12:00 PM
  • End time : 01:30 PM
  • Event Host : USGBC Connecticut
Free Webinar: Solving Performance Demands Using Wood Fiber Insulation, August 23
Event Description

Wood fiber insulation is now being produced in America. Learn how wood fiber insulation can help provide high performance above grade insulation products to create wind-tight, vapor-open assemblies offering stable, long-term R-values, improved temperature stability, and robust sound protection. A review of current insulation available today and an introduction to wood fiber insulation as a readily available alternative solution. A deep dive into current code compliant assemblies with the introduction of wood fiber insulation and how it fits into the wall assembly to provide a vapor open alternative. Finishing the session by discussing the current state of building materials, carbon emissions impact, and how Life Cycle Analysis helps reveal impact areas that need to be addressed. Carbon sequestration can help dramatically reduce carbon emissions and wood fiber insulation offers can help. 

Image Credit: Ecomerchant

  • Host Company/Organization Name
    • USGBC Connecticut
  • Cost
    • FREE Event
  • Event type
    • Online/Webinar

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