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Ensuring WRB Performance in Innovative Wall Designs

Pushing the Envelope
Adrian Jacobs Heather Paschal
July 3, 2017
A look at some tests that help to assure engineers and architects that a water-resistive barrier is performing as expected
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CEU: Vegetated Roof Systems

Greg Raymond
April 21, 2017
Vegetated or green roofs are not a new concept in the roofing industry, but it is only recently that they have started to gain popularity
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School Buildings and Enclosure System Selection

Paul Brown
April 14, 2017
Advances in construction materials have simplified the process of selecting an enclosure system
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Design Considerations for Blue Roofs

Don’t Get Inundated
Andrea Bono
Andrea B. Bono
Stephen Bono
Stephen T. Bono
April 12, 2017
Selecting a waterproofing system that accepts long-term ponding water
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Cohen Courthouse

Courthouse Uses Insulation to Reduce Costs

April 10, 2017
Less destructive repair approach succeeds in solving water intrusion, adds thermal efficiency
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Restoration of 100-Year-Old Domed Roof

Restoring Kahn’s Gateway to Michigan’s Central Diag
Dan Clark
Daniel P. Clark
Kelsey Dunn
Kelsey Dunn
February 3, 2017
The project is located on University of Michigan's Central Campus
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Argo

Unique, Durable Design for Apartments

November 16, 2016
The rainscreen attachment system with the specified panels ensured a durable, watertight and attractive detail
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Blind-Side Below-Grade Waterproofing

Lateral Water Migration, Confining Pressure and Bond Relationships
John Karras
John Karras
Keith Nelson
Keith Nelson
Anthony Nicastro
Anthony J. Nicastro
November 11, 2016
Many blind-side below-grade waterproofing systems include resistance to lateral water migration between the membrane and concrete as part of the manufacturer’s design concept
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ATAS Feature

Drained/Back Ventilated Rainscreen Systems

Effective Protection Against the Elements of Nature
Daniel Arnold Christopher Kroeter
November 9, 2016
One of the systems that obtain superior results in aesthetics and in weatherproofing is the D/BV system
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RCMA Article

The Key to a Successful Roof Coating

Roof Coating Application and Performance Tips
James R. Kirby AIA
November 7, 2016
Roof coatings are an ideal solution to extend the service life of an existing roof and prevent tear-off and waste
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Strategies for High-Performance Below-Grade Waterproofing

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