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A Spotlight on Women in The AEC Industry

Women are Leading the Sustainability Movement

Autumn Dean

Lindsay Lewis

March 10, 2025

Autumn Dean chats about her fascination with the world around her, and how it impacts her work.

IIBEC Announces Winners of EBEC Awards

The Excellence in Building Enclosure Consulting Awards, now in their second year, went to winners in four categories

March 8, 2025

The International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) awarded its Excellence in Building Enclosure Consulting (EBEC) Awards—now in their second year—to winners in four categories

How Spray Foam Insulation Can Contribute to a Healthier, More Efficient Building Envelope

Spray foam insulation can help contribute to a more resilient and healthier building envelope in a variety of ways

Ryan Bazela

March 5, 2025

As commercial property owners and managers seek new ways to make structures more energy efficient, the deployment of spray foam insulation can make a major impact. Here’s what to know.

A Spotlight on Women in The AEC Industry

How People Shape the Way Buildings are Designed

Carmen Prantil

Lindsay Lewis

March 3, 2025

Carmen Prantil talks about how she approaches design knowing that people fill the buildings she’s creating.

A Spotlight on Women in The AEC Industry

How Women Can Change the Construction Industry

Lindsay Lewis

March 3, 2025

Chelsey Line believes women have a unique opportunity to bring different perspective to the table when it comes to design.

A graphic depicting thermostat setpoints

The Cost of Building Enclosure Heat Loss

Daniel Overbey

February 28, 2025

So, what is the difference between the indoor and outdoor temperature? Once your building is designed and constructed, this becomes the key question. You want to design for the design summer and winter conditions.

Podcast

Successful Air and Water Barrier Design

Lindsay Lewis

February 27, 2025

Tyler Gilpin from Polyglass joined us to chat about his webinar, "The Critical Aspect of Air and Water-Resistant Barriers Within the Building Envelope."

Joel Neeb to Keynote the 2025 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show

February 4, 2025

Joel Neeb, chief transformation and business operations officer at 8x8, will keynote the 2025 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show, March 6–9, 2025, in Orlando, Florida.

IMPs Provide Complete Water Barrier for Michigan High School

January 29, 2025

The team selected insulated metal panels (IMPs) as the building envelope. IMPs provide four layers of protection – air, water, vapor, and insulation – in a single component system.

PODCAST: Electronic Leak Detection for the Building Envelope

January 19, 2025

Shaun Katz, Product Line Manager for Detec Systems, joins us to chat about his webinar, “Electronic Leak Detection for Roofing, Waterproofing and the Building Envelope.” This one-hour course will cover Electronic Leak Detection (ELD) testing methods used for quality assurance of roofing and waterproofing membranes.