[Public-List] To encapsulate or not encapsulate

[Wes Gardner via Public-List]

Yeah, you need to be careful with that breathing thing...if it's breathing
it's breathing moisture....particulary, like you say, if it can't dry out
for some reason.  You can read the Gougeon Brothers' book regarding their
testing and eventual production of the West System that might steer you.

On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 10:38 PM, GregR via Public-List <
public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:

> First, Thanks George, I'll pass that link on.
> Wes, I've read that but have no direct experince.
> I've suggested he not fully encapsulate so the wood can 'breath'. The
> arguement being that water will get in so give it a way to dryout.
> I've heard arguements for both approaches.
> Anyone have a theory about when to use one or the other?
>
> Greg
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