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Waterproofing Detail: Weep Screed Flashing

May 1, 2015

Weep screeds are common and code required (IBC Section 2512) for cement plaster over framed walls.

April 29, 2015

The building envelope must face a number of damage functions: bulk and capillary water, air-born water, vapor, radiation (ultraviolet degradation), pests, and people.

Design and Construction of an Energy-Efficient Office Building

April 27, 2015

Bautex Systems LLC manufactures a composite insulating concrete form (ICF) wall system that enhances energy efficiency and reduces the environmental impact of constructing and operating commercial and residential buildings.

Installing An Air Barrier System

How To Specify, Bid And Install A Successful Air Barrier System.

Michael A. DeLaura

March 16, 2015

Air barriers have become an integral part of the design in wall assemblies over the last 15 years.

First North American Environmental Product Declarations

Polyiso EPDs Document Energy-Savings Potential of Polyiso Roof and Wall Insulation over a 60-year Building Life.

March 10, 2015

Consistent with its leadership in the delivery of energy-efficient and sustainable building insulation solutions, the Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association (PIMA) announced the receipt of third party-verified ISO-compliant Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for polyisocyanurate (polyiso) roof and wall insulations as manufactured by PIMA members across North America.

Installing An Air Barrier System

How To Specify, Bid And Install A Successful Air Barrier System.

Michael A. DeLaura

March 2, 2015

Air barriers have become an integral part of the design in wall assemblies over the last 15 years.

Versatile Wall System

March 2, 2015

All design teams face several challenges with each new project.

Rainscreen Wall Systems Package

August 6, 2014

Innovative Metals Company Inc. (IMETCO) offers a fully integrated rainscreen assembly.

Wet Seal System

May 14, 2014

Allied Metal Inc., a manufacturer and fabricator of ACM panels, has announced the introduction of ESTOLGA 3000 Wet Seal System.

High-Efficiency Wall Systems

March 26, 2013

Butler Manufacturing has introduced three new high-efficiency wall systems.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW ; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

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.

Credit: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 ICC CEU

On-Demand This course provides visual examples of actual field conditions. Some good, some not so good; along with design suggestions that can cut installation costs and reduce construction change orders. Upon completion of this course, you will have a better understanding of the requirements the roofing contractor must meet to provide the specified roofing system warranty, and long-term value to the owner.

Articles Tagged with ''walls''

Waterproofing Detail: Weep Screed Flashing

Basics of Bulk Water Management through Rainscreens

Design and Construction of an Energy-Efficient Office Building

Installing An Air Barrier System

First North American Environmental Product Declarations

Installing An Air Barrier System

Versatile Wall System

Rainscreen Wall Systems Package

Wet Seal System

High-Efficiency Wall Systems

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