Meaning of vapor barrier
Vapor Barrier
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Glossary of construction terms
Meaning of vapor barrier :
Vapor barrier: A building product installed on exterior walls and ceilings under the drywall and on the warm side of the insulation. It is used to retard the movement of water vapor into walls and prevent condensation within them. Normally, polyethylene plastic sheeting is used.
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