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Base Sheets for Use in Steep-slope Roofing Systems

January 28, 2022

Shur-Gard #40 Base Sheet is ideally suited to warm, arid climates. It can be used as the felt layer in shingled and tile roofing systems. Tough and durable, F/G Base Sheet can be used as the felt layer in shingled roofing systems. 


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Metal-Over-Asphalt Recover System Satisfies Needs of Union Hall

January 26, 2022

The Bricklayers Local 5 of Valley View, Ohio, knew what it was getting into when purchasing a property with two existing buildings, both with failing asphalt shingle roofs. The union’s first order of business after acquiring the buildings was to solve the roofing problem with a more permanent solution and ultimately selected a symmetrical standing seam system.


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January 5, 2022

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Domed Roof Brings Survivability to Texas School

October 20, 2021

The copper roof was part of the plans for the 50,000-sq.-ft. science center from the start for the design team of Robert A. M. Stern Architects as design architects, and the Dallas office of GFF Inc.; the combination of copper roofs and red-brick façades is a feature of all the school’s buildings.


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Shingles Replace Hurricane Damaged Roofs in Virgin Islands

August 26, 2021
The energy efficient Ascot White 70% PVDF paint finish has a high solar reflectance index rating of 83, which will result in more of the sun’s heat being reflected away, rather than being absorbed into the buildings.
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Q&A: The Rise of Prices in Roofing Materials

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
August 25, 2021

Building Enclosure sits down with Jay Andreas, CEO of ASI Construction, to discuss the increase in construction materials and what this means for the construction industry.


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Facility Packs a lot of Hospitality Under Gas-flame Blue Roof

August 5, 2021
The facility, which is designed to serve the broader community as much as its own employees, uses its metal roof as a calling card, because nothing says “natural gas utility” more obviously than 13,500 square-feet of metal panels finished in gas-flame blue.
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Constructing Solar Panels for Maximum Solar Gain

January 22, 2021
The owner’s goal was to construct a multi-purpose building that would also serve as a mounting platform for a 28.35 kilowatt PV solar system, which would provide 100% of the electricity needs for the entire equestrian ranch property
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GCP Applied Technologies Partners with School to Build Homes

November 9, 2020
For five years, GCP Applied Technologies has partnered with the Weitz Construction Academy at Seminole Ridge High School in Loxahatchee, Fla. to provide needed products and educate their students
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The Beauty and Stamina of Natural Materials

Charles McGowan
November 6, 2020
In recent decades, the enduring qualities of zinc have gained interest and use in North America
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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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