https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/4330108f-acf7-4868-8bee-c2a6336d2a27 This episode of the Build Show Webinar features Matt Risinger, Dan Edelman, and building science expert James Bourget as they explore modern high-performance construction with a focus on exterior insulation, mineral wool systems, and core building science principles. The discussion explains how continuous exterior insulation (“outsulation”) is transforming wall design by improving energy efficiency, moisture management, durability, and comfort in homes. They highlight the advantages of mineral wool products such as fire resistance, sound control, and vapor permeability, while breaking down how heat, air, and moisture move through building assemblies and why airtight construction is critical to preventing failures like mold and rot. The team emphasizes that effective building design must be tailored to specific climate zones and conditions rather than relying on a single universal approach, and they walk through practical strategies like rain screens, vapor-open assemblies, and proper cladding attachment. Through real-world examples and simplified analogies, the webinar provides builders, architects, and homeowners with a clearer understanding of how thoughtful detailing and climate-responsive design can lead to more durable, efficient, and future-proof homes. Huge thanks to our sponsor, Powerwool. Learn more at: https://powerwoolinsulation.com/ RSVP For BuildShowLive 2026 in San Antonio - Tickets on Sale May 1st https://bsl.buildshownetwork.com/EWfSx ➤CHANNELS: ​Podcasts: ⁨@BuildShowPodcasts⁩ Build Experts: ⁨@BuildShowNetwork⁩ Build Show Live: ⁨@BuildShowLive⁩ ➤BUILD GEAR STORE: https://build-gearstore.com/ ➤SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST: Apple: https://apple.co/32AOwgU Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3FXNg4X ➤SIGN UP FOR THE NEWSLETTER: https://buildshownetwork.com/newsletter ➤ADVERTISE WITH US: https://www.buildproductions.com ➤LEARN MORE ABOUT BUILDING: http://thebuildshow.com/ ➤SOCIALS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/risingerbuild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebuildshow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/buildshownetwork/ ➤THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS ⚝ ARCLIN: https://www.arclin.com/ ⚝ HUBER: https://www.huberwood.com ⚝ PELLA: https://www.pella.com These are trusted companies that Matt has worked with for years, and their support helps make these videos possible. We highly encourage you to visit their websites for more information. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:03:10 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://stream.echo6.co https://stream.echo6.co/client/assets/images/icons/icon-512x512.png https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/4330108f-acf7-4868-8bee-c2a6336d2a27 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://stream.echo6.co/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.