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Brick veneer framed wall supported by a concrete slab-on-grade foundation with a turn-down footing insulated on its top surface, showing anchorage of the wall to the foundation for seismic resistance

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Thermal Bridges Redux, BSI-062

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Article describing thermal bridging, construction practices that encourage thermal bridging, and solving thermal bridging through continuous exterior insulation.

A Bridge Too Far, BSI-005

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Article describing thermal bridging, construction practices that encourage thermal bridging, and solutions.