Masonry has combined with technology to create designs that meet harsh building codes and
energy-efficiency regulations and serve to rejuvenate structures and neighborhoods nationwide.
In part one; rainscreen and open joint cladding systems were discussed.
Part two will focus on test standards determining the performance
of cladding systems designed for the rainscreen principle.
In addition to pursuing LEED for Homes, the project hoped to earn New York State Energy Research and Development Authority energy efficiency incentives and Historic Building Tax Credits
In the second episode of the Construction Climate Talks series, European Commission Policy Adviser elaborates about the question ‘what is a green building?’