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Articles Tagged with ''building envelope design''

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Kingspan Whitepaper Explores Embodied Carbon Levels in Building Envelope Options

February 3, 2021
Study conducted by architectural firm KieranTimberlake finds Kingspan QuadCore panels contain far lower levels of embodied carbon than concrete, mineral wool alternatives.
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Huntsman Building Solutions Launches New Website

January 26, 2021
U.S. and Canada site showcases all products, resources and tools in one location.
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3 Civic Plaza

Plaza Insulates Cold Balconies from Warm Slabs

January 18, 2021
The design team, consisting of ZGF Cotter Architects, Fast + Epp structural engineers, and ITC Construction Group, paid close attention to energy-saving measures at the building envelope to minimize costs and carbon footprint, and improve occupant comfort
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Versatile Stone Wool Rigid Insulation Boards an Ideal Solution with Multiple Applications

Ryan Martin
November 25, 2020
Education and awareness of the need for greater energy efficiency have moved the needle for higher performance building envelopes prompting greater consideration of insulation levels, R-value, air tightness, vapor diffusion, condensation control and more
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Build Your Library

Fungi, Fashion and the Future of Buildings

A Review of Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake
November 2, 2020
More time at home means more time for reading and recommending books to others. Here’s a recommendation that came up in a chat with our Listening Lounge partners at Owens Corning
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NIBS Partners with ASC to Advance Sealants Resources

October 16, 2020
The partnership will connect the built environment with sealant technology guidance.
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Inova

Putting an Energy-Efficient Stamp On the Building Envelope

Thomas Renner
October 16, 2020
With an increased emphasis on protecting natural resources, architects are working hard at finding innovative solutions
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IIBEC 2020 Building Enclosure Symposium Goes All Virtual

October 7, 2020
After careful consideration, the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants announced today that the annual Building Enclosure Symposium will be presented in an all-virtual format over two weeks in mid-November.
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Technoform

Thermal Isolator Clip

September 14, 2020
Supporting cost-effective, energy-efficient, sustainable, high-performance building envelopes, Technoform introduces its thermal isolator clip for buildings with continuous insulation systems.
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MCA Welcomes Four New Member Companies

September 1, 2020
The association will be collaborating with these new member companies as it continues to educate people on the importance of metal in the building envelope.
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On Demand In modern roofing systems, vapor retarders and air barriers do more than just minimize air leakage—they’re essential to maximizing performance and longevity. This engaging course dives into the next generation of moisture control: permeable vapor retarders and air barriers. Discover how these cutting-edge technologies are transforming low-slope roofing assemblies by improving energy efficiency, managing moisture, and boosting wind uplift resistance.

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Strategies for High-Performance Below-Grade Waterproofing

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On-Demand Designing a high-performance building enclosure requires more than just surface-level protection; it demands a rigorous, performance-based mastery of below-grade water and gas mitigation. This discussion will provide an expert-level analysis of below-grade waterproofing within the comprehensive framework of the high-performance building enclosure.

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