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Articles Tagged with ''air barriers''

Matt Stevens Podcast

PODCAST: Polyiso CI: The Next Generation Air & Water Barrier Solution

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
September 12, 2024
Matt Stevens, Building Envelope & Architectural Consultant for Rmax, joined us recently to discuss his webinar, “Polyiso CI: The Next Generation Air & Water Barrier Solution.” Listen in as Matt discusses what makes polyiso CI a great air and water barrier solution.
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Sto Breaks Ground on Manufacturing Facility in Mexico

June 24, 2024

Sto Corp. has broken ground on a new manufacturing facility in Muncipio de Dalina, Victoria, Nuevo Leon. Located just minutes outside Monterrey, Mexico, the new facility is scheduled for completion in June 2025.


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ECOMAXci FR Air Barrier

May 13, 2024

ECOMAXci® FR Air Barrier allows for optimum efficiency through multiple design options, ease of construction, a better building envelope and reduced energy usage.


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ABAA’s 12th Annual Building Enclosure Conference is Coming Up

April 29, 2024

With over 32 exhibitors attending from a range of organizations including associations and manufacturers, the trade show aspect of ABAA’s Building Enclosure Conference allows for a more intimate setting to network with and learn from those who have experienced both successes and failures.


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LATICRETE to Showcase Leading Color Possibilities at Coverings 2024

April 21, 2024

LATICRETE will debut their new color-coordinated profiles and trims while also providing insight and perspective on the state of the tile and stone market, finishes, and more as an exhibitor at Coverings 2024.


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Moving Beyond Monolithic Design

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Karine Galla
March 6, 2024

The common denominator for today’s design is that one type of material is no longer good enough. Combining multiple aesthetics into the design of a building is the standard rather than the exception. Because the days of monolithic design are long gone, architects are pushing the limits seeking to integrate materials for a modern, sophisticated look. 


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Paving the Way for Better Structures with AWBs

Future-Proofing Education
Benjamin Meyer
March 4, 2024

The design and infrastructure of educational buildings play a crucial role in fostering an environment conducive to learning.


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Dörken Systems Inc. Launches Innovative New Drainboard System in North America

January 23, 2024

Dörken Systems Inc. introduced DELTA®-TERRAXX and DELTA®-TERRAXX PLUS, new drainboard systems for horizontal, vertical, and blindside drainage requirements.


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Mitigating Climate Impact: Future-Proofing Buildings with AWBs

Benjamin Meyer
December 1, 2023

To efficiently future-proof the building envelope in light of the new climate reality, taking both into consideration is critical. One vital tool in this effort, though often overlooked, is air and water-resistive barriers (AWBs).


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World’s Largest ‘Passive House’ Office Building

November 3, 2023

A typical building loses up to 25 percent of its heat through the roof. Industry-leading Elevate roofing and insulation systems by Holcim were thus instrumental in the construction of the world’s largest Passive House-certified office building: the Winthrop Center in Boston.


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