{"id":2654433968213,"title":"Watairvent® Furring Strips 50-piece Box","handle":"watairvent-furring-strips","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #245f70;\"\u003eAvoid wall failures with a different kind of furring strip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #245f70;\"\u003e• Duel channel design\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #245f70;\"\u003e• Mold resistant, non absorptive \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced Building Products has taken the traditional furring strip and re-designed it to function in today's building environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Watairvent® Rain Screen Furring Strips?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left; text-align: left;\"\u003eMost residential and light commercial structures are built using absorptive claddings. Since trapped moisture is a leading cause of wall failures, it is important to design walls that allow moisture to Drain, Not Remain® trapped behind cladding systems. When building with clapboard siding, a wooden batten or furring strip is often used to create a capillary break. The concept is solid; however, there are issues with the design and material used in wood furring strips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood is an absorptive material, which can lead to rotting and provide a food source for mold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe surface area of the wood furring strips cover an average of 44% (front and back) of the walls surface area, which means 44% of that surface area can trap moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe surface area contact between the furring strip and backside of the cladding can allow ghosting on the outside of the cladding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood furring strips allow minimal cross ventilation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eManufactured from a mold resistant non-absorptive composite material, \u003cspan\u003eWatairvent® Furring Strips will \u003c\/span\u003enot become brittle and crack during cold weather installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Watairvent® Furring Strip Advantage: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured from a mold resistant non-absorptive composite material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured with dual vertical and horizontal channels on the front and backside of the furring strip. This allows for dual drainage and cross ventilation. The dual channel design reduces surface area contact by\u003cbr\u003e86% when compared to traditional wooden furring strips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets the National Building Code of Canada capillary break requirements for high moisture index.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds applicable U.S. Building Codes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured with fastening slots to allow for differential movement during installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite in color to match most trim work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill not become brittle and crack during cold weather installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight-weight and easy to install.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps increase the longevity of wall sheathing and framing by allowing moisture to Drain, Not Remain®.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore design of Watairvent® Furring Strips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid core for structural stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVertical channels for proper drainage and ventilation from the backside of the cladding to the front side of the sheathing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorizontal channels allow for cross ventilation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize and Pallet Quantity: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.375 in. Thickness, 1.75 in. X 8 ft. Pc. – 50 Pieces per box, 36 boxes \/Pallet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/advancedbuildingproductsshop.myshopify.com\/pages\/watairvent%C2%AE-furring-strip-resources\" title=\"Watairvent Resources\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInfo \u0026amp; Resources\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e","published_at":"2019-07-15T15:35:04-04:00","created_at":"2019-07-15T15:35:07-04:00","vendor":"Advanced Building Products, Inc.","type":"Furring strip","tags":["ABP","Advance Building Products","channels","claddings","drainage","furring strip","rain screen","rain systems","ventilation","Watair","Watairvent","weather protection"],"price":27900,"price_min":27900,"price_max":27900,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":22900650016853,"title":"Black","option1":"Black","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"XHWABPWATAIRFSB","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":{"id":8439212572757,"product_id":2654433968213,"position":1,"created_at":"2019-07-15T15:35:07-04:00","updated_at":"2020-05-02T13:11:22-04:00","alt":null,"width":947,"height":947,"src":"\/\/inandouthome.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Black_furring_strip.jpg?v=1588439482","variant_ids":[22900650016853]},"available":true,"name":"Watairvent® Furring Strips 50-piece Box - Black","public_title":"Black","options":["Black"],"price":27900,"weight":11340,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":49,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"00182456000497","featured_media":{"alt":null,"id":1500080734293,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":947,"width":947,"src":"\/\/inandouthome.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Black_furring_strip.jpg?v=1588439482"}},"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/inandouthome.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Black_furring_strip.jpg?v=1588439482","\/\/inandouthome.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/wjrwbauwilu4zmtrho9q.jpg?v=1588439482","\/\/inandouthome.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/rlw4ill5lwmbei468d1p.jpg?v=1588439482","\/\/inandouthome.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/puubmikp2uzhn1dnp91j.jpg?v=1588439482"],"featured_image":"\/\/inandouthome.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Black_furring_strip.jpg?v=1588439482","options":["Color"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":1500080734293,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":947,"width":947,"src":"\/\/inandouthome.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Black_furring_strip.jpg?v=1588439482"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":947,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/inandouthome.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Black_furring_strip.jpg?v=1588439482","width":947},{"alt":null,"id":1500080767061,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1024,"width":1024,"src":"\/\/inandouthome.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/wjrwbauwilu4zmtrho9q.jpg?v=1588439482"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1024,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/inandouthome.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/wjrwbauwilu4zmtrho9q.jpg?v=1588439482","width":1024},{"alt":null,"id":1500080799829,"position":3,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1024,"width":1024,"src":"\/\/inandouthome.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/rlw4ill5lwmbei468d1p.jpg?v=1588439482"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1024,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/inandouthome.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/rlw4ill5lwmbei468d1p.jpg?v=1588439482","width":1024},{"alt":null,"id":1500080832597,"position":4,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1024,"width":1024,"src":"\/\/inandouthome.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/puubmikp2uzhn1dnp91j.jpg?v=1588439482"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1024,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/inandouthome.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/puubmikp2uzhn1dnp91j.jpg?v=1588439482","width":1024}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #245f70;\"\u003eAvoid wall failures with a different kind of furring strip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #245f70;\"\u003e• Duel channel design\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #245f70;\"\u003e• Mold resistant, non absorptive \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced Building Products has taken the traditional furring strip and re-designed it to function in today's building environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Watairvent® Rain Screen Furring Strips?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left; text-align: left;\"\u003eMost residential and light commercial structures are built using absorptive claddings. Since trapped moisture is a leading cause of wall failures, it is important to design walls that allow moisture to Drain, Not Remain® trapped behind cladding systems. When building with clapboard siding, a wooden batten or furring strip is often used to create a capillary break. The concept is solid; however, there are issues with the design and material used in wood furring strips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood is an absorptive material, which can lead to rotting and provide a food source for mold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe surface area of the wood furring strips cover an average of 44% (front and back) of the walls surface area, which means 44% of that surface area can trap moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe surface area contact between the furring strip and backside of the cladding can allow ghosting on the outside of the cladding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood furring strips allow minimal cross ventilation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eManufactured from a mold resistant non-absorptive composite material, \u003cspan\u003eWatairvent® Furring Strips will \u003c\/span\u003enot become brittle and crack during cold weather installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Watairvent® Furring Strip Advantage: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured from a mold resistant non-absorptive composite material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured with dual vertical and horizontal channels on the front and backside of the furring strip. This allows for dual drainage and cross ventilation. The dual channel design reduces surface area contact by\u003cbr\u003e86% when compared to traditional wooden furring strips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets the National Building Code of Canada capillary break requirements for high moisture index.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds applicable U.S. Building Codes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured with fastening slots to allow for differential movement during installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite in color to match most trim work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill not become brittle and crack during cold weather installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight-weight and easy to install.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps increase the longevity of wall sheathing and framing by allowing moisture to Drain, Not Remain®.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore design of Watairvent® Furring Strips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid core for structural stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVertical channels for proper drainage and ventilation from the backside of the cladding to the front side of the sheathing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorizontal channels allow for cross ventilation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize and Pallet Quantity: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.375 in. Thickness, 1.75 in. X 8 ft. Pc. – 50 Pieces per box, 36 boxes \/Pallet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/advancedbuildingproductsshop.myshopify.com\/pages\/watairvent%C2%AE-furring-strip-resources\" title=\"Watairvent Resources\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInfo \u0026amp; Resources\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e"}