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How To Install Foam Sheathing: Thickness, Vapor Barrier & Housewrap? - Building Advisor
2025-03-21 15:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Q: Im tearing the house down to bear studs inside and outside. Im putting 1-inch rigid foam board on the outside. Do you suggest foil-faced or unfaced foam board? Where and how should I use moisture barriers in the construction of the interior walls? I live in zone 5, should I use rain screen? What do you think of cement lap board for siding? Ron B.A: Foam sheathing can help protect walls from moisture problems, but only if it is thick enough and installed properly. There are three key issues with foam sheathing:1) Use a thick enough layer of foam to minimize condensation on its interior face. Interior moisture can enter the wall from air leaks or diffusion through the wall finish. The goal is to keep the inside face of the foam sheathing above the dew point of the interior air.2) Dont use a vapor barrier, such as poly, on the interior. If the wall cavity get wet for any reason, then the wall will need to dry primarily to the interior. Its best to use only a Class III vapor retar...
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Oscars 2025 predictions: who will win Best Picture, Best Director, and the major acting awards?
2025-03-21 09:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
It's that time of year again. After months of campaigning and voting amid serious fan debates, the 2025 Oscars nominations are in and now it's time to predict who will take home an Academy Award in March.But unlike previous years, there doesn't appear to be an Oppenheimer-style frontrunner in most categories, nor a gripping back-and-forth battle between actors as was the case between Emma Stone and Lily Gladstone last year. That means, then, that things are looking decidedly different and (on paper, at least) far more open at this year's Oscars.To help guide the way before the big night itself, we've put together our bold predictions for the big categories at this year's Oscars. That includes Best Picture, Best Director, and all major acting categories.You may likeOscars 2025 nominations list in full Netflix's divisive drama Emilia Pérez leads the way with 13 nodsOscars 2025 live coverage: All the winners, red carpet, and the 97th Academy Awards' biggest moments as it happensBel...
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Make your Oscars predictions and see how they compare to our film experts'
2025-03-21 09:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
World U.S. Election 2024 Politics Sports Entertainment Business Science Fact Check Health Donate Gold-dusted chocolate Oscar statues are pictured during the Oscars Governors Ball press preview on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP) By LINDSEY BAHR and JAKE COYLE The Associated Press film writers have made their Oscars predictions in every category, ahead of Sundays ceremony. Now its time to make your own picks, and see how they stack up. See their predictions in all 23 categories and register your own votes below. Well be tracking their prognostications and yours against the winners on our Oscars live blog. Polls close just before the show stars at 7 p.m. Eastern. Lindsey Bahr is a film writer and critic for the AP since 2014 Jake Coyle is a film writer and critic for the AP since 2013 1 of 23 Anora The Brutalist A Complete Unknown Conclave Dune: Part 2 Emilia Pérez I'm Still Here Nickel Boys The Substance Wicked Linds...
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