Looking at Net Zero A Passive Path That’s Scientifically Aggressive Katrin Klingenberg August 21, 2017 Passive building certification is a cost optimized avenue to zero energy targets that brings QA and IAQ along for the rideRead More
Effective Insulation R-Values in Steel vs. Wood Framing Daniel Overbey May 29, 2017 The value of continuous insulation is a source of contention among some building design and construction professionalsRead More
What Do Model Energy Codes Mean for Continuous Insulation? Justin Koscher May 15, 2017 Recent improvements to model energy codes are boosting advances in the use of insulation for commercial building envelopesRead More
Courthouse Uses Insulation to Reduce Costs April 10, 2017 Less destructive repair approach succeeds in solving water intrusion, adds thermal efficiencyRead More
Collaborative Effort Achieves Sustainable Design Amanda Gibney Weko March 31, 2017 A diverse team achieved the goals by incorporating sustainable design, a hybrid building structure and an energy-efficient envelopeRead More
The Path to Zero Net Energy Making Sense of Rigid Foams for Continuous Insulation Michael McAuley March 6, 2017 As of 2016, there were 332 zero net energy verified buildings in North AmericaRead More
Improving Performance of Low-Slope Roofs Using Insulating Cover Boards Andrew Lindley January 13, 2017 Roof systems have come under increased focus due to the energy efficiency requirements that have been enforced with the new building codesRead More
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