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Masonry: Best Way to Waterproof Behind Brick Veneer

Feb. 19, 2015

According to contractor and blogger Matt Risinger, the proper water resistive barrier to use behind brick veneer is one with a perm rating lower than conventional house wrap.

“A lower perm rating means that the water resistive barrier is less likely to let moisture from the airspace behind the brick reach the wall sheathing,” Risinger writes.

Read more at Matt Risinger’s blog.

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