Product Intros
Intro to Brink FLAIR Energy Recovery Ventilation: Unmatched Efficiency and Compact Design
Buildings don’t need to breathe, but humans do We’ve heard the saying “buildings need to breathe” for decades - but this phrase suggests that buildings require leaky walls to ‘breathe’....
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Introduction to ADHERO VISTO
Transparent, self-adhered, airtight membrane, for temporary weather protection of CLT, NLT, and Mass Timber The rise in interest in mass timber construction (CLT, NLT, dowel laminated timber) is an encouraging...
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Wall Assembly Cheat Sheet by Climate Zone
Spanning eight climate zones, from very hot and humid to subarctic, and desert to rainforest, North America presents widely varied demands on our building enclosures. Anecdotally, there is much written...
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Intro To Pro Clima
Scroll and read in full, or click here for a PDF download of our Pro Clima Reference Guide. The Pro Clima Advantage Pro Clima is a world leader in airtight...
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Intro to Stego Sub-Slab Vapor Solutions
475 has partnered with Stego® Industries to provide superior sub-slab vapor barriers, tapes, and more. Stego® Industries is an industry leader in material transparency and providing solutions for the design...
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FRONTA QUATTRO: The All-Black, Airtight WRB For Modern Open-Joint Rainscreens
Breaking (air and water resistant) Barriers In the last decade, FRONTA QUATTRO has made waves in the high performance industry as a specialty air barrier and weather resistant barrier (WRB)....
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DB+ Interior Airsealing for Plant Based Construction
Intro to the Original Smart Vapor Retarder: DB+ Pro Clima is known for airsealing systems that are key to optimizing building enclosures for energy, safety, and comfort. INTELLO Plus is...
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Water Resistive Barrier Cheat Sheet
A guide to advantages and differences between Pro Clima exterior membranes If you’ve spent your days thinking WRBs are just a required, code-minimum, flimsy sheets of No.15 Felt (per IBC...
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Introduction to ADHERO: the Fully-Adhered Membrane
Self-Adhered, Vapor-Permeable, Highly Durable WRB and Roof underlayment by Pro Clima ADHERO is a self-adhered, monolithic, vapor-permeable membrane, and durable weather resistive barrier from Pro Clima. ADHERO is an...
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Pro Clima Tape Cheat Sheet
A guide to the differences and advantages of Pro Clima tapes Pro Clima is the leader in airtight systems. After deciding on your assembly using your Smart Enclosure guide, choosing...
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Introduction to VISCONN: The Multi-Purpose Liquid-Applied Air Barrier
Introduction to VISCONN: The Multi-Purpose Liquid-Applied Air Barrier One of our most frequently asked questions is: “Do you have a liquid applied air barrier and WRB that works with the...
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Introducing INTELLO X: The Smart Airtightness & Vapor Control Choice for Commercial Buildings
We're very excited to introduce INTELLO X as the next generation - improved to take a beating in unforgiving environments, like the job site of commercial construction projects.As commercial construction...
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CONTEGA MULTIBOND: Instantly Bonding, Airtight Joint Adhesive
Ensuring a continuous air barrier is top priority for high-performance building. Joint connections between different materials can be especially challenging points to airseal. Acrylic caulk adhesives can solve some of...
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Introduction to EXTOSEAL ENCORS: The Essential Sill Protection
Window Flashing That Lasts At the sill-jamb intersection, window flashing must bridge three dimensions. EXTOSEAL ENCORS remain air and water tight, and solidly bonded to the substrate, even when stretched...
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Intro to CONTEGA Acrylic Adhesives
What Matters: Strength, Durability, Flexibility and Indoor Air Quality Buildings are often thought of as fixed objects. But in the real world, changes in the weather cause buildings to move...
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Introduction to Intello
The keystone to long-lasting airtightness and vapor control. The INTELLO membrane, manufactured by Pro Clima of Schwetzingen Germany, is the state-of-the-art interior vapor control and air-tightness membrane for cold and...
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Sealing screws, nails under battens - TESCON NAIDECK to the rescue
TESCON NAIDECK to the rescue Sealing screws, nails under battens TESCON NAIDECK - under venting battens of subroof made from SOLITEX The combination of rubberized asphalt and polyethylene in Ice...
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