Exterior thermal insulation systems for AAC building envelopes: Computational analysis aimed at increasing service life

▸ Exterior thermal insulation systems for AAC-based building envelopes are investigated. ▸ Hygrothermal computational analyses aimed at increasing service life as 1D simulation are performed. ▸ Frost resistance of the analyzed building envelopes is considered. ▸ Appropriate hygric properties of thermal insulation layer and exterior plaster are identified. ▸ Prospective types of materials suitable for the thermal insulation system are proposed.