Continuous Insulation Envelope For A Building
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1. A building wall construction for walls having framing members comprising:
- an insulating panel having an interior surface and an exterior surface substantially parallel to the interior surface, the interior surface including three or more substantially linear, substantially parallel, spaced apart recesses; and
a fastener configured to fix the panel relative to a wall framing member.
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Abstract
A building wall construction for walls having framing members includes an insulating panel having an interior surface and an exterior surface substantially parallel to the interior surface. The interior surface includes three or more substantially linear, substantially parallel, spaced apart recesses. The wall construction also includes a fastener configured to fix the panel relative to a wall framing member.
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1. A building wall construction for walls having framing members comprising:
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an insulating panel having an interior surface and an exterior surface substantially parallel to the interior surface, the interior surface including three or more substantially linear, substantially parallel, spaced apart recesses; and a fastener configured to fix the panel relative to a wall framing member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of providing insulation on a building, the method comprising:
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providing an insulation panel having an exterior surface and a substantially parallel interior surface, wherein the interior surface includes three or more substantially linear recesses; fixing a bracket relative to a framing member; and fixing the insulation panel relative to the bracket. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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20. A building sheathing system comprising:
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an insulating panel having a first major surface and a second major surface substantially parallel to the first major surface, the second major surface including three or more substantially linear, substantially parallel recesses, the recesses configured to correspond to framing members and being wider than the framing members, the recesses having side walls at a slope of less than ninety degrees relative to the second major surface; an air barrier layer substantially covering the first major surface; and a bracket configured to fix the air barrier layer relative to the insulation panel in a non-destructive manner and to fix the insulation panel relative to a framing member in a non-destructive manner.
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