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(Created page with "Units of permeability. Class 1 vapor barrier - 0.1 perms or less Class 2 - 1 perm Class 3 - 10 perms Built-in barrier in underlayment - can be used instead of dedicated va...") |
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Built-in barrier in underlayment - can be used instead of dedicated vapor barrier - [https://www.flooringinc.com/blog/what-is-a-moisture-barrier/] | Built-in barrier in underlayment - can be used instead of dedicated vapor barrier - [https://www.flooringinc.com/blog/what-is-a-moisture-barrier/] | ||
Perm rating - vapor barrier vs vapor retarder. A vapor barrier is a Class 1 vapor retarder. [https://buildingscience.com/documents/digests/bsd-106-understanding-vapor-barriers] |