As the latest innovation within Siplast’s expanding suite of WALLcontrol Air & Water-Resistive Barrier (AWB) Systems, WALLcontrol Monolith VP AWB exemplifies the company’s steadfast commitment to advancing within the building enclosure sector.
In order to achieve a kid-friendly, yet modern aesthetic, insulated metal panels (IMPs) were selected as the building envelope. IMPs offer excellent design flexibility.
We had the pleasure of joining IIBEC and OBEC in Toronto, Canada, for a live, interactive experience convening the best experts in building enclosure industry from September 29-October 1, 2024.
An upcoming webinar will provide an outline on the practice of BECx and its benefits with real world case studies. We were recently joined by the presenter, Adam Ugliuzza, Director of Enclosures at Sustainable Building Partners, to chat about what to expect during the discussion.
In many cases, building envelope design is mostly a matter of aesthetics and costs. As attention to environmental issues grows, however, sustainability and energy-related concerns play an increasing role in these decisions. The push to reduce urban heat island effects is one of the most prominent of these concerns.
Clayton, Missouri’s Forsyth Pointe is a 1-million-square-foot office complex that has changed the city’s skyline, and given building and construction professionals many ideas for future projects. What lessons should people learn from this ultra-upscale development to apply to other modern building enclosures?