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Articles Tagged with ''energy codes''

a man wearing a mask installs insulation into a wall system

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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ABAA Air Barrier Conference Returns to Minneapolis

Two-day annual event delivers airtightness, air barrier training for contractors, designers in Minnesota.
April 12, 2026

Two-day annual event delivers airtightness, air barrier training for contractors, designers in Minnesota.


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NYC Adopts Existing Building Code and International Energy Conservation Code

These adoptions are a significant step toward ensuring the safety, efficiency and resiliency of New York City
February 2, 2026

New York City has adopted the 2025 NYC Energy Conservation Code based on the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code and the NYC Existing Building Code based on the International Existing Building Code.


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Revitalizing a Landmark: Utah’s Marshall N. White Community Center

Features Tubelite curtain wall and entrances finished by Linetec, plus Viracon glass and thermal spacer
January 12, 2026

After a comprehensive renovation, the Marshall N. White Community Center, a two-story, 68,000-square-foot building honors its namesake’s legacy and offers a vibrant hub with a wide range of recreational, educational and social programs for all ages.


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The Metropole Building Project

133-Year-Old Seattle Landmark Reborn as a LEED Platinum Nonprofit Hub

Commissioned by the Satterberg Foundation, the mixed-use program—developed through extensive community engagement—includes nonprofit offices
December 12, 2025

Located in Seattle’s Pioneer Square National Historic District, the Metropole revives a long-vacant, earthquake- and fire-damaged 1892 building as a LEED Platinum, 34,000-square-foot hub for community organizations advancing racial equity.


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Extreme Steel Inc. Releases White Paper on Structural Steel in Historic Renovation Projects

The white paper outlines how steel’s high strength-to-weight ratio, small footprint and prefabrication advantages make it ideal for retrofits
November 4, 2025

Extreme Steel Inc. (ESI), a leader in the structural steel industry, announces the release of its latest white paper: Preserving Strength: Structural Steel Solutions for Historic Renovations. 


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Armstrong Energy Saving Ceilings are Now Part of IES Virtual Environment Software

Integration of Templok Ceilings in leading energy-modeling software supports architects, consultants, and engineers in optimizing building performance
June 12, 2025

Integration of Templok Ceilings in leading energy-modeling software supports architects, consultants, and engineers in optimizing building performance.


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FGIA Offering Range of Technical Speaker Content at FGIA Annual Conference

January 28, 2025

Speakers during the FGIA 2025 Annual Conference will share technical expertise on a range of topics, including high-performance fenestration adoption, stretch energy codes in Massachusetts, impacts of Canadian code changes and the safe handling of hurricane resistant products.


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Register Now: Likely Provisions of Michigan’s Next Commercial Energy Code

January 6, 2025

Join AIA Detroit on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 9:00am- 4:00pm, and earn 6 AIA Health, Safety, Welfare (HSW) Learning Units.


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Ten Best Practices for Improving Window Openings

How Continuous Insulation Systems for Windows Can Help Maximize Performance
Zach Kukkonen Kevin Mlutkowski
December 9, 2024

This article addresses the challenges associated with window openings in building envelopes, focusing on the thermal performance issues that arise from improper or insufficient integration of continuous insulation systems. 


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