This presentation will cover a detailed explanation of the challenges and solutions facing through-wall flashings and transition membranes, provide a thorough description of the characteristics of several types of membranes, emphasise the importance of compatibility, and explain proper installation techniques.

Learning Objectives:

1. Understand how to design a resilient and durable flashing system that will minimize life cycle costs.
2. Explain the performance criteria used to specify through-wall flashings and transition membranes.
3. Define the attributes of a variety of membrane materials.
4. Understand the compatibility between cavity wall components.

Meagan Elfert, CDT, MBA, CBS

Vice President, York Flashings

Meagan Elfert, CDT, MBA, CBS, is the Vice President for York Flashings and has been part of the York team for nine years. She oversees and manages York’s sales team across all regions of the USA. Meagan gives presentations on flashing and transition compatibility, sustainability, and performance to the AEC community across the country. She also provides educational sessions for contractors and performs job site visits to bring installers the latest technology and best flashing practices.

Meagan is currently active in the local Building Enclosure Council Research Triangle chapter of North Carolina and serves on the sponsorship committee.  She is also part of the IIBEC Carolinas Chapter and serves on the membership committee.

In May 2023, Meagan graduated with an MBA from Colorado State University.