There are lots of wood rainscreen options. Why does one rainscreen cost more than another? Is there a big difference between rainscreen systems? How well do they work? How long will they last? Other than the cost of materials, are there other differences? What about labor costs? Learn more about rainscreens, why you should use them and how much they cost here.
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Check out this sprawling new contemporary home in the Hamptons. It's a great example of creating a sustainable design that meets and exceeds a client’s needs. The Climate-Shield rain screen system, with Garapa hardwood siding, makes this home look like it has been there for years.
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A rain screen is a design and installation method to let your siding ventilate. The siding stands off the outside wall. A rain screen lets your home or building breathe better. This can help minimize the mold. From the outside, most wood rain screens look alike. But they don’t perform alike. Before deciding, there’s a lot you should consider.
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A rain screen is a design and installation method to let your siding ventilate. The siding stands off the outside wall. A rain screen or 'rainscreen' lets your home or building breathe better. This can help minimize the mold. From the outside, most wood rain screens look alike. But they don’t perform alike. Before deciding, there’s a lot you should consider.
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Because they are so effective, architects and designers are specifying more rain screen systems than ever before. A well-designed rain screen system can add years to a home or building and create a healthier indoor environment. And architects know it. Designers gravitate toward a horizontal wood outside corner when designing wood rain screens. Here’s why they love the Climate-Shield outside corner. And installers do, too.
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