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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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The Benefits of Sunshades for the Building Enclosure

Daniel Shields
November 20, 2020
Sunshades are an integral factor in enhancing not only the aesthetic of a building, but also its efficiency and sustainability
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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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IWR North America

American Made, Sustainability Among Popular Trends with Building Enclosures

Mike Smalley
Michael Smalley
September 16, 2020
One of the current trends is due to the subject that has dominated headlines for all of 2020, COVID-19. Because of the pandemic, the world is changing. Importing products from across the world is an idea that is leaving companies hesitant and concerned
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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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Rockfon

Headquarters Enhances Experience in a Sustainable Space with Ceiling Systems

August 31, 2020
Focused on enhancing the staff's experience in an attractive, healthy and productive workplace, the building also is designed to achieve both the USGBC's LEED Gold certification and the International WELL Building Institute's certification
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BNP Media Announces Listening Lounge Series

July 31, 2020
Listening Lounge conversations address challenges throughout the enclosure.
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Simpson High Wind Guide

Simpson Strong-Tie Adds New Construction Guide for Protecting Against High-Wind Forces

July 22, 2020

The Simpson Strong-Tie High Wind Guide includes completely updated allowable load tables per AC13 (ASTM D7147) standards, crucial data for engineers designing structures to resist high-wind events.


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CASE STUDY: Atlas Roofing and University of Kansas Students Create Sustainable Homes

June 23, 2020

Atlas partnered with the KU School of Architecture & Design and the nonprofit Studio 804 to help graduate students design and build a sustainable home for a final project.


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ATAS International 2019 Commercial Wall Winner

ATAS Announces Project of the Year Award Winners

June 10, 2020

ATAS International has unveiled this year's winners of its Project of the Year awards, including best wall, roof and accents.


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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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