Related Resources


This section provides some links to further information about enclosure durability. In some cases, it is necessary to search these site for durability related topics.

Visitors to this site are encouraged to forward additional resources to the author.

International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction

The International Union of Testing and Research Laboratories for Materials and Structures

Institute for Research in Construction

National Institute of Standards and Technology

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers

CSA S478 (R2001) Guideline on Durability in Buildings

2020 Building Envelope Technology Roadmap

Durability of Building Components, Polytechnic of Milan


Protocol for Durability Assessment of Building Products and Systems

Earth Building Research Forum

Wood Durability, Canadian Wood Council


IRC Construction Technology Updates
These downloadable updates focus on various aspects of building durability.

Corrosion of Metal Ties in Masonry Cladding [pdf]

Six Axioms for Building Durable Concrete Structures [pdf]

Water-Shedding Details Improve Masonry Performance [pdf]

Effective Installation of Membranes on Parking Garage Decks [pdf]

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