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June 1, 2026
Learn how you can revitalize the performance of a variety of commercial roofs and earn new business with these valuable silicone and acrylic products.
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Building Safety Month 2026
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Building Safety Month 2026

Building Safety Month is a global initiative held each May to highlight the importance of safe, resilient buildings and communities.
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
April 30, 2026
Building Safety Month is a global initiative held each May to highlight the importance of safe, resilient buildings and communities.
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NIBS Announces Speaker Lineup for 2026 Building Innovation Conference

The annual conference brings together influential voices from government, the AEC industry, technology, research, and academia to drive timely discussions that advance innovation, strengthen coordination, and improve outcomes nationwide.
April 29, 2026

This May, the National Institute of Building Sciences will host the 2026 Building Innovation Conference at The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner, in McLean, Virginia, featuring a strong lineup of respected leaders from across the built environment.


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ROCKWOOL Publishes New Technical Bulletin

Stone wool insulation solutions improve fire protection, acoustic control, thermal performance, and sustainability outcomes
April 28, 2026

ROCKWOOL has released a new forward-thinking technical bulletin to support general contractors, architects, and building professionals in designing the next generation of resilient data center facilities.


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NIBS Appoints Jade L. Rung as Chief Growth Officer

In his role as Chief Growth Officer, Jade will lead strategic expansion, increased engagement at the Federal, State, Territorial, Tribal and local levels
April 15, 2026

The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) announced the appointment of Jade L. Rung, PE, PMP, as its new Chief Growth Officer (CGO).


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NIBS Announces Fireside Chat at 2026 Building Innovation Conference

The event brings together leaders from Government, the AECO industry, research and academic institutions, and community leaders to advance innovation and resilience across the nation’s-built environment
March 27, 2026

The National Institute of Building Sciences announced that Major General (Retired) Kimberly M. Colloton and Blake Shiver, Vice President and General Manager, Public Sector at Procore Technologies, will headline a special fireside chat at the 14th annual Building Innovation Conference, taking place May 19–20.


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Building Enclosure Editor-in-Chief Lindsay Lewis conducts a podcast interview at the 2026 International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) convention

Photos From IIBEC's 2026 Convention and Trade Show in Saramento

Industry leaders convene to explore the latest in building enclosure design, technology, and performance.
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 19, 2026

More than 1,500 professionals gathered at IIBEC’s premier event to share insights and advance building science. Experience the highlights, and start planning for San Antonio next year.


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NIBS Announces Leadership Promotions to Strengthen Federal and Infrastructure Programs

NIBS has promoted Shirley K. Albritton, PE, PMP, to Senior Vice President of Operations, and Eric Rawdon, PE, PMP, to Vice President of Infrastructure
March 10, 2026

The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) announced two key leadership promotions that will expand the organization’s capabilities across Department of Defense programs, infrastructure, and resilience initiatives.


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International Women’s Day in Design

Female Architect Speaks on Performance-Driven Design and Building Science

Elina Cardet, AIA, IIDA, NCARB
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 2, 2026
A round-up of women in the design, engineering and construction fields. Hear from multiple perspectives on what women are experiencing and where the industry is going.
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Mitigating Thermal Bridging in Metal-over-Metal Recover Assemblies

Designing the Retrofit
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Brandi Van Wambeke
February 2, 2026

To eliminate the thermal bridge, the specification must introduce a thermal break between the existing structure and the new roof system. A Metal-over-Metal recover system achieves this through a three-component assembly: Flute-Fill Insulation, Tall Clips, and an Air Gap.


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