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Sto Corp. Names New CEO

Sto Corp. announced that Jose R. Berlingeri has been named President and Chief Executive Officer, Sto Americas.

Sherwin-Williams to Exhibit at IRE 2020

Unified roofing product portfolio for metal suppliers, manufacturers and contractors.

Nonresidential Building Spending to Grow Through 2020

Despite a marked slowdown, no downturn projected.

Howard Simpson, SGH Co-Founder, Dies at 97

Howard Simpson, a founder and first president of Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, died on 23 January 2020. Dr. Simpson established SGH in 1956 a...

MCA Chairman Award Winners

The Metal Construction Association has recognized North America's most outstanding metal construction projects of 2019.

James Hardie Receives Crystal Vision Award

James Hardie Building Products Inc. has been nationally recognized for its philanthropic efforts and is the recipient of the 2020 Crystal...

Building Envelope Associates Partners with Industry Professionals

Product sales representation will be expanded in South Florida by partnering with David and Kevin Sturdy with combined industry experienc...

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Sculptured for Sun and Shade

In Chicago, the birthplace of the skyscraper, one woman is setting new tones in the skyline …

Project Profiles

IMPs Provide Easy Convenience Store Maintenance

Convenience stores often become neighborhood meeting places, so it’s important to the owner to have an attractive and low-maintenance facility …

Project Profiles

School’s Theater Reaches the Next Stage

Thomas Renner

Architect’s preserve historical integrity in complex renovation project in Massachusetts …

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Masonry Helps Efficiently Build Two State-of-the-Art Stations

Among the design firm’s core values is designing for sustainability …

Project Profiles

Energy-Efficient Building Impresses at Multi-Tenant Office Site

For occupants, an innovative, welcoming and advanced look was desired …

Exterior Claddings

Retrofit Turns Grocery Store into a College Campus

The retrofit market is filled with opportunity for the building owners who are willing to reinvest in structures …

Low-Slope Roofs

CEU: SBS-Modified Bitumen Roofing

Matt Davis Ben Runyan

What you need to know about SBS-modified bitumen roofing …

New Glass Catalog

Vitro Architectural Glass announced that it has published its largest-ever and most comprehensive glass catalog. The 40-page booklet was designed and written with input from a panel of architects who suggested enhancements.

Products

Transition Membrane and Primer

DensDefy Transition Membrane and Primer is a gold colored, flexible, self-adhering membrane and primer used to maintain continuity of the above-grade water-resistant barrier and air barrier at complicated transition areas of the DensElement Barrier System.

Blogs

Time to Elevate Social Responsibility in the Sustainability Conversation

By Daniel Overbey

In the building design industry there is no shortage of principles, frameworks, standards, model codes and rating systems that endeavor to help enterprises balance economic prosperity and preserve environmental quality

2020: Why This is the Year to Invest in AEC Technology

By Michael Wright

Renewable Energy Credits and Carbon Offsets

By Daniel Overbey

Products

Liquid Flashing

DensDefy Liquid Flashing is a flexible, liquid flashing membrane made with STP Technology that seals and protects against water intrusion between substrates which seals rough openings, penetrations, joints, sheathing fasteners and seams in new or existing wall assemblies, and prevents unwanted air movement as part of the DensElement Barrier System.

Products

Expanded 2020 Catalog of Connectors

Simpson Strong-Tie has announced the release of its 2020 Connectors for Cold-Formed Steel Construction catalog, an inclusive reference guide designed to aid customers in quickly identifying the right products from the company’s comprehensive line of connectors and other product solutions for cold-formed steel construction projects.

Details

Waterproofing Detail: Waterproofing Pipe Penetrations

Waterproofing Pipe PenetrationsPipe penetrations are often placed by the plumbing and electrical contractors in such a manner that it is impossible to properly install the required flashings.

Products

Sound Blocking Ceiling Panels

New additions are part of Armstrong Total Acoustics portfolio, providing sound blocking and sound absorption in the same pane.

Building Enclosure

Fall 2019

The Fall issue of Building Enclosure features an in-depth look at roof coatings, continuing education, building codes and details, and more.

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