characteristics of various wall surfaces. Moisture intrusion through the various cladding types and into the building envelope will greatly impact the durability of the structure and the health of its occupants. Exterior Wall Cladding - Most Popular Types The exterior wall surface of a building form the skin of the building. These surfaces or building "
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home outer wall design compound "components are commonly referred to as cladding. The purpose of the wall cladding coverings is to provide the building with a weather resistant exterior envelope. The exterior building envelope should be designed and constructed to prevent the accumulation of water within the wall assemblies and cavities. There are many different types, styles, and material choices for exterior wall coverings. The wall cladding also provides aesthetic and architectural appeal to the building's exterior. Exterior wall claddings include the following: 1. Wood products including hardboard, panels, shingles and shakes, plywood, plank siding, OSB, clapboard siding 2. Masonry products such as brick, stone, "
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