The Best of IBS
Reporting in from the Delta booth at the 2016 International Builders Show, Matt Risinger talks with a Delta rep at their booth about their partnership with Cosella Dorken on creation of extremely durable weather-resistant barriers. They delve down into best practices and product formulation, including the Delta Dry Technology, which is rainscreen material with a filter fabric and added synthetic lap on the outside. All these products are designed to make buildings last longer. The guys also discuss Façade S material - a new façade and cladding system offering a lifetime of protection from UV exposure with a super durable coating, The Denver Botanic Gardens building is mentioned, as it was built utilizing some of these cutting edge, weather-resistant products. Lastly, the free Construction Instruction app is discussed, and the benefits of the app such as being able to send information right to an architect or installer. Watch the full video to learn more about Delta's partnership with Cosella Dorken on weather-resistant barriers.
Episodes
IBS 2015 - Science behind HouseWraps w/ Mark LaLiberte - DuPont Tyvek Booth
Episode 3
If you're building a house it's important to minimize the effects of water, moisture and air. In this video, master builder Matt Risinger interviews DuPont Tyvek's Mark LaLiberte at the Tyvek booth at a recent International Builders Show.
IBS 2015 Cosella Drken Booth - Waterproofing for Walls, Roofs, and Basements
Episode 4
While Casella Dörken's products have been around for a long time, many have not been available in the U.S. In this video, Matt Risinger, master builder, regularly uses the company's products including Delta stucco and stone products and Delta Vent SA.
IBS 2015 - Drainable Housewrap - TamlynWrap
Episode 5
Matt Risinger pops in from the 2015 IBS show at the Tamlyn booth, where Tamlyn is debuting a new house wrap product called TamlynWrap. This is a truly unique product that includes an integrated rainscreen—a 3-D mesh overtop of the housewrap that allows for drainage behind the siding.
IBS 2015 - New Product OSI Quad MAX - Ultimate Sealant
Episode 7
At the International Build Show, master builder, Matt Risinger checks out the Quad MAX product. In this video, Risinger leads with a builder's problem when there's been a freeze and the sealant that you're planning on using is frozen solid.
IBS 2015 - Rheem EcoNet Introduction - Home Automation for your HVAC & Water Heater
Episode 8
Home automation is more than buzzwords. In this video, master builder Matt Risinger reviews the EcoNet at the Rheem booth at IBS. Risinger claims that the product solves a lot of challenges for the homeowner.
2015 IBS - That's a Wrap! Parting words...
Episode 9
Matt Risinger wraps up the 2015 International Builders Show. He's walks 45,000 steps over the past three days. Risinger had a blast scoring some cool interviews and even meeting some of his heroes from This Old House, including Steve Thomas and Tom Silva.