The Building Envelope – Build a Better House Series

The Building Envelope – Avoiding Leads and Moisture Damage
featuring Rhondalyn Riley

What is the Building Envelope?
*Walls
*Fenestrations
*Roof

Weather-Resistive Barriers
Types and Installation:
*Sheet Products
*Combination Sheathing/Weather Barriers
*Fluid Applied

Flashing
*Materials approved for use as flashing
*Installation with Adjacent Materials

Leak Versus Moisture Damage
*What is the difference?
*Causes of Leaks
*Causes of Moisture Damage (without a leak)

Join expert Rhondalyn Riley, President of Exterior Inspections, Inc. (TREC #6330)
Hybrid class – In-Person Location: Dallas Builders Association Office (5816 W. Plano Parkway Plano, TX 75093)

Topics include:
*Weather-resistive barriers
*Flashing Materials and installation
*The difference between leaks and moisture damage

About the expert: Rhondalyn Riley is a highly qualified professional who is well known within both the residential and commercial building industries throughout the State of Texas. Since 1993, she has been actively involved in on-site construction projects as an inspector and consultant for both custom home builders and in commercial projects. Rhondalyn began her own company, Exterior Inspections, Inc. in 1997 and has built an impressive career as a water intrusion specialist. Her services are sought after by home owners, home buyers, design professionals, general contractors, home builders, and plastering/waterproofing contractors.