Do searches on "building science":
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Building_science
A consulting company specifically started around the concept because the founder, Joe Lstiburek, got tired of seeing the same problems over and over:
* https://www.buildingscience.com
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Lstiburek
This contractor based in Austin, TX, has a lot of good content:
* https://www.youtube.com/user/MattRisinger/videos