Wood-Furring Alternative from DuPont

DuPont swaps wood furring for a plastic batten atop a water-resistive barrier in regions that experience moderate to heavy rainfall. The batten improves air circulation and drying behind wood, masonry, stucco, vinyl, or fiber cement claddings.. The RainVent Batten is 1 5/8 inches wide, 3/8 inch thick, and 8 feet long, and it can be stapled in place. DuPont,www2.dupont.com; 800.448.9835.

DuPont swaps wood furring for a plastic batten atop a water-resistive barrier in regions that experience moderate to heavy rainfall. The batten improves air circulation and drying behind wood, masonry, stucco, vinyl, or fiber cement claddings.. The RainVent Batten is 1 5/8 inches wide, 3/8 inch thick, and 8 feet long, and it can be stapled in place. DuPont,www2.dupont.com; 800.448.9835.

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DuPont swaps wood furring for a plastic batten atop a water-resistive barrier in regions that experience moderate to heavy rainfall. The batten improves air circulation and drying behind wood, masonry, stucco, vinyl, or fiber cement claddings. The RainVent Batten is 1 5/8 inches wide, 3/8 inch thick, and 8 feet long, and it can be stapled in place. DuPont, www2.dupont.com; 800.448.9835.

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Hallie Busta

Hallie Busta is a former associate editor of products and technology at ARCHITECT, Architectural Lighting, and Residential Architect. She holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Northwestern University's Medill school and a LEED Green Associate credential. Previously, she wrote about building-material sales and distribution at Hanley Wood. Follow her on Twitter at @HallieBusta.

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