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External layers and membranes

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External layers and membranes

- Chapter four o four. We are looking at the external layers and the membranes in this video. The external layers are going to be consisted of the reinstate ultimately on top and some render. But that's going to be applied over a membrane. So a moisture-barrier or breather membrane, or building paper as it is sometimes referred. And we also got some OSB, which is Oriented Strand Board, okay? So strands of timber glued and pressed together. This one is going to be the external grade quality. And then on top of that goes the membrane. Then over that then goes all the other finishes, okay? But that's then going to be a watertight framing. So if we come down to the chapter four components, we are looking for external wall OSB sheathing. I'll just drop it into place. And then easiest way to position it is up in this top corner. And then just drop that if you can, onto that corner there. So, this time it's calling for the…

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