Some Thoughts on Concrete Block Walls and Parapets... @ASIRIDesigns
Some Thoughts on Concrete Block Walls and Parapets...  @ASIRIDesigns
Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 47 minutes ago
In this video, we dive into the serious flaws of common concrete masonry unit (CMU) wall assemblies, particularly in the Southern United States, focusing on how the lack of a water control layer leads to moisture intrusion. We also highlight how the combination of highly porous block and vapor-impermeable roof membranes creates major condensation issues in exposed areas like parapet walls.

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