Articles Tagged with ''building envelope design''

Siplast announced the introduction of TeraPROOF™, a full portfolio of high-performance materials for below-grade applications, engineered to create a robust waterproofing solution for commercial buildings.

The American Institute of Architects College of Fellows Fund, Inc. awarded the 2025 Latrobe Prize—a $150,000 grant—to a nine-person research team to explore how building facades can enhance human health by functioning as air purifiers.

Under the LEED v5 BD+C prerequisite EAp3 Fundamental Commissioning, there are five specific requirements regarding building envelop commissioning.

IIBEC announced that its Certified Building Enclosure Commissioning Provider (CBECxP) certification program has been accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board under the international standard ISO/IEC 17024.  

Due to the potential problems associated with moisture infiltration, it is imperative that continuous waterproofing is applied at all six sides of the building enclosure.

The PCI Student Education Committee is inviting entries from students and faculty advisors to participate in PCI’s Design Precast Competition for the Fall 2025 Semester.

TYPAR has announced the launch of FlangeFlash, an industry-advancing double-sided flashing tape designed to deliver superior durability, flexibility and ease of installation.

Knight Wall Systems introduced INSULKEY, a proprietary, pre-engineered insulation retention pin that adapts to any Knight THERMAZEE® and insulation depth combination, even accommodating girts that exceed insulation depth.

Western Specialty Contractors - Chicago Facades Branch recently completed Phases 1-5 of a multi-phased, interior AVB and exterior facade repairs to a building at a medical center campus in the north suburbs of Chicago.

Advanced Architectural Products released new manufacturer guide specifications for the GreenGirt CMH, GreenGirt Steel, and SMARTci portfolio of continuous insulation and building enclosure systems.