Curtainwalls vs. Storefronts: Selecting Architectural Aluminum Gerard Schoeb September 23, 2015 Curtainwall and storefront systems share similar functions and appearance. Both are designed to protect the building and its occupants from weather, while providing daylight and views of the outsideRead More
Wasco Skylights Celebrates 80 Years August 24, 2015 Wasco is the oldest, largest skylight manufacturer in the industry.Read More
Sustainable Roofing Marketing Sustainable Roofing Options on Websites Jim Hoff May 29, 2015 Contractors have made progress but have far to go to capture the opportunity presented by sustainable construction.Read More
Sustainable Roofing? There's an App for That! Jim Hoff February 12, 2015 All the calculator apps I’ve talked about continue to be free and easily available via the Internet.Read More
The Roofing Industry: A Look Back and Predictions for the Future Jim Hoff January 8, 2015 A look at the past reveals how commercial roofs might change over the years.Read More
Sustainable Roofing Are You Ready for the Newest Benefit in Cool Roofing? Jim Hoff December 15, 2014 Analyzing peak energy costs can create new opportunities involving cool roofs and energy savings.Read More
Sustainably Topping Off a National Register Project Courthouse November 10, 2014 Upgrading the roofing systems of a historic federal building in the Midwest ENSURES its longevity through greater performance.Read More
Daylighting System September 15, 2014 Butler Manufacturing has introduced its RetroLite daylighting system. Read More
Insulation Design for Roofs: A System Perspective James R. Kirby AIA December 6, 2013 A holistic approach to building design puts focus on the thermal resistance of the roof.Read More
Sustainable Roofing What Is a Resilient Roof System? The roofing industry can play a key role in helping buildings withstand severe weather events. James R. Kirby AIA December 1, 2013 Maybe you’ve heard the term “resilient” or “resiliency” used for buildings recently.Read More