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Articles Tagged with ''ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)''

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RHEINZINK-GRANUM EXTRA Architectural Zinc Debuts in North America

Now available in two colors – basalte and granite
July 6, 2026

Expanding its product portfolio in North America, RHEINZINK-GRANUM EXTRA architectural zinc is now available for roofing, façade and wall cladding systems, gutters and downspouts, and exterior applications.


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FGIA Virtual Summer Summit Addresses Technical Topics

Topics include sealant compatibility, window glass design, NAFS
July 2, 2026

At the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Virtual Summer Summit, industry leaders tackled critical technical challenges.


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A Breakdown of Air Leakage Testing in LEED v5 BD+C

A building that leaks air wastes energy, struggles to maintain comfort, and accumulates moisture in ways that can undermine the envelope's long-term durability
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Daniel Overbey
June 29, 2026

For most of LEED's history, systematic field testing of air leakage was optional – something advanced teams did voluntarily, not something the rating system demanded.


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ClarkDietrich Launches ASTM F2322 Barrier Mesh Walls

ClarkDietrich unveils ASTM F2322-tested barrier mesh wall systems with Grade 3 and Grade 4 ratings
June 26, 2026

New barrier mesh wall systems deliver ASTM F2322 Grade 3 and Grade 4 impact-tested performance.


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Does Your Roof System Outperform Expectations?

Beyond Code Compliance
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Tanner Duer
June 10, 2026

Building codes and ratings help to define minimal levels of performance for commercial and industrial roof systems, but building owners and operators can exceed these baseline standards with higher-performing options.


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MFM Building Products Ultra HT Earns WUI Class A Fire Rating

Ultra HT gains WUI Class A fire approval now
May 20, 2026

MFM adds WUI fire rating for Ultra HT roof.


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Huntsman Announces UL Certification for W-Wall Assembly

Certification allows for easy conversion from other fire-rated wall design options to high-performance W-Wall
May 14, 2026

Huntsman Building Solutions (HBS) announced UL certification has been obtained for W-Wall™, the fire-rated load-bearing assembly utilized as a wall solution between attached multifamily and townhome units. 


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Quiet Rooms and Healthier Air: A Second Look at What Goes Inside the Wall Cavity

Why insulation conversations should include what occupants breathe, not only what they hear
Dr. Anna O'Donovan
May 8, 2026

Walls influence more than structure and sound. They quietly shape how a building feels to the people who use it: how it sounds, how the air smells, how a child with asthma sleeps at night, how a worker feels finishing the day. Insulation is part of that story.


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Registration Opens for 2026 Slag Cement School in Wilmington, Delaware

To be held in Wilmington, Delaware, on April 21-22, 2026
March 25, 2026

The Slag Cement Association (SCA) announced that registration is open for the fifth annual Slag Cement School in Wilmington, Delaware, on April 21-22, 2026.


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A Forensic Approach to TPO Surface Oxidation and Long-Term Integrity

The Weld Window
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Brandi Van Wambeke
March 4, 2026

For building enclosure professionals and long-term asset managers, there is an invisible, ticking liability clock known as the "Weld Window".


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Strategies for High-Performance Below-Grade Waterproofing

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On-Demand Designing a high-performance building enclosure requires more than just surface-level protection; it demands a rigorous, performance-based mastery of below-grade water and gas mitigation. This discussion will provide an expert-level analysis of below-grade waterproofing within the comprehensive framework of the high-performance building enclosure.

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