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Maximo Thermo Clear Radiata Named Popular Choice Winner in Architizer’s 2025 A+ Product Awards

This award highlights Thermo Clear Radiata’s unmatched combination of innovation, aesthetics and sustainability in architectural wood products

July 2, 2025

GMX Group announced that its Maximo Thermo Clear Radiata wood has been selected as the Popular Choice Winner in Architizer magazine’s 2025 A+ Product Awards in the Building Envelopes, Cladding & Roofing category.

Sto Corp. Launches Next-Generation Air and Water-Resistive Barrier Solutions

StoShield™ SA and Sto GoldSeal™ STPE

June 27, 2025

Sto Corp. announced the launch of StoShield™ SA and Sto GoldSeal™ STPE, next-generation air and water-resistive barrier solutions that are part of the complete Sto system of envelope technology.

Walter P Moore Opens Seattle Office

Leading engineering firm enhances its reach to better serve the Pacific Northwest market

June 27, 2025

Walter P Moore announced the establishment of its presence in Seattle, Washington.

Register Today for the 2025 IIBEC BES

Join IIBEC for the 2025 Building Enclosure Symposium (BES), taking place October 26–28, 2025

June 18, 2025

Join IIBEC for the 2025 Building Enclosure Symposium (BES), taking place October 26–28, 2025, at the historic St. Louis Union Station Hotel.

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Designing with Architectural Precast Systems

Tony McConnell from RAMSA discusses designing traditional buildings with stone facades Using architectural precast systems.

Lindsay Lewis

June 8, 2025

We recently spoke with Tony McConnell from RAMSA (Robert A.M. Stern Architects) about designing traditional buildings with stone facades using architectural precast systems.

Understanding WELL Building Standard Building Envelope Requirements for Sound Transmission

Explore the requirements for sound transmission in building envelopes and the best architectural practices to ensure superior acoustic performance

Rose Morrison

June 4, 2025

Achieving WELL sound performance starts with thoughtful design and material selection. Here are the most effective architectural strategies.

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Showcasing the Best of Multifunctional Urban Design

Located in the entertainment district of Spokane, Washington, ONE Spokane Stadium is a beacon of community, sport, and culture

May 30, 2025

Spearheaded by ALSC Architects, the stadium was designed to unify not only multiple facilities and stakeholders, but also the broader Spokane community.

Driving Energy Efficiency Through Smarter Enclosures

Solutions that integrate seamlessly into existing systems—while delivering measurable ROI—are likely to define the future of building performance

Mike Francis

May 16, 2025

The building envelope remains one of the most critical levers for reducing operational carbon emissions—particularly through targeted retrofits that improve thermal management.

The Economic Case for Climate-Resilient Construction

Our buildings are on the front lines of changing global climate

Alex Barrego

May 5, 2025

Understanding the true value of these construction shifts means looking beyond the price tag. When approached strategically, these solutions reduce long-term recovery costs, enhance property performance, and provide a critical hedge against the rising financial risks of a changing climate.