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Getting to Know ThermaCote, a Lightweight, Waterproof, High-performance Ceramic Insulating Coating/Weather Barrier

by Rate It Green Team


Imagine a coating that can lower your operating costs by protecting against heat transfer and erosion.  In this video, Matt Hoots of Sawhorse, Inc. interviews Tommy Sharp with Rate It

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Filed under: Thermal and Moisture Protection

Related to: Painting Interior

Keywords: coatings,Thermacote,Coating,Waterproofing

1 replies | 8083 views | Posted on: 07/17/2020 | Last updated: 03/14/2025

Slab on Grade Vapor and Thermal Transition detail- An Example from LG Squared

by Matt Hoots // Rate It Green Admin

Check out this Instagram post from Rate It Green member Chris Laumer-Giddens of LG Squared.  He explains why he chose to use a liquid-applied WRB on this project and the expected result

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Filed under: Other Green Building - Other

Keywords: Waterproofing,Building Envelope,continuous insulation,Weather Resistant Barriers,WRBs,WRB,Vapor Barrier,Thermal Transition,Moisture Barrier,Waterproof

1 replies | 235 views | Posted on: 12/09/2025 | Last updated: 12/13/2025