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Bridging the gap

Abstract
Reducing costs is important for most building owners whether it is initial construction costs for new buildings or operational costs for existing buildings. One obvious way to reduce operational costs is to use thermal insulation in the building envelope, which includes the roof assembly.
Date
10/2026
Author(s)
Glen Clapper
Page(s)
16-18
Keyword(s)
insulation; gap; bridging



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