Image Brick wall assembly for a hot-humid climate with no Class I vapor retarder and with an air gap (drained cavity) to dissipate vapor driven into the wall by the sun. Publication Date Sun, 10/01/2006 - 12:00
Cement Board Installed behind Tile and Panel Tub and Shower Enclosures Description Guide describing how to install moisture-resistant materials on walls behind showers and tubs to help manage moisture.
Class I Vapor Retarders Not Installed in Above-Grade Walls in Warm-Humid Climate Description Guide describing vapor retarder permeability, insulation interaction, and example construction in a hot-humid climate.
