Labels:chat room | dialog box | sky | web site | window OCR: Prev XaN Water Management of the Building Envelope Summary A comprehensive approach to water management prevents water from reach hing the sheathing or framing Priman water management strategies include water -shedding char "acteristics that include overhangs and exterior cladding Secondary (redundant) water management usually employs weather resistive barrier protect the sheathing and framing from moisture damage A weather resistive barrier IS drainage plane that allows water that has penetrated past the cladding to drain away from the wall system 117 reaching Primary systerm