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Overcladding Strategies for Institutional Buildings

Renewing Existing Façades
Michael Chafetz Douglas Pac
August 3, 2020
Building façades require upkeep and repair over time. These repairs can often be costly and disruptive to operations and occupants
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Alan Apartments

Modern Metal-Clad Apartments Standout in Stucco Country

July 31, 2020
Building authorities initially took a dim view of the project’s proposed sharp angles and mixed materials, which stood in high contrast to the surrounding traditional beige Stucco
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CEU: Roofs for Cold Storage Buildings

Building science and construction come together in cold storage buildings
James R. Kirby AIA
July 29, 2020
The unique idea of an “always cold” interior pushes the discussion about vapor drive and air intrusion of the enclosure of a cold storage building to a higher level
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Jack Valenti Building

An Award-Winning Renovation Project in Washington D.C.

July 27, 2020
The renovation of the historic building in the nation’s capital included a complete transformation of the façade, down to the precast structural members
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Meusuem of Motion

Rooftop Terrace Offers Best View of the Stars

July 24, 2020
One part of the brand-new museum—the sphere—has a glass rooftop dome that required the superior structural capacity found in structural interlayers instead of standard PVB interlayers
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Metl-Span HPCI Barrier System Helps Speed up Construction on Award Winning Project

July 22, 2020

Because time waits for no one, keeping enclosure time at a minimum was vital in the construction of the Solano County SB 1022 Classroom and Vocational Training Center in Fairfield, Calif. Building codes require the building be enclosed before much of the inside work begins, so Metl-Span’s HPCI Barrier Wall Panels were prescribed to keep construction moving along.


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Project Profile: Metal Roof Upgrade Helps Clubhouse Stand Up to the Mountain

July 20, 2020

The Big Canoe Property Owners Association in Georgia turned to a veteran-owned roofing contractor to replace its damaged clubhouse roof with something that could withstand mountain weather.


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Residence Hall Design Trends to Change in Response to COVID-19

July 16, 2020

KWK Architects examines how the COVID-19 pandemic is going to affect the designs of residence halls to help maintain social distancing and prevent the spread of germs and viruses.


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The Potential of EcoDistricts

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Daniel Overbey
July 14, 2020

Our cities are undergoing a major transformation. More than half of all people on Earth now live in urban areas and another 2.5 billion people will follow suit by 2050.


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Skylight Replacement at Historic Courthouse Receives Preservation Award

July 13, 2020
The replacement and restoration of the historic skylight within the landmark Manhattan Surrogate’s Courthouse has received a 2020 Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award from the New York Landmarks Conservancy
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Addressing Condensation in Low-Slope Roof Assemblies

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On Demand In modern roofing systems, vapor retarders and air barriers do more than just minimize air leakage—they’re essential to maximizing performance and longevity. This engaging course dives into the next generation of moisture control: permeable vapor retarders and air barriers. Discover how these cutting-edge technologies are transforming low-slope roofing assemblies by improving energy efficiency, managing moisture, and boosting wind uplift resistance.

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Strategies for High-Performance Below-Grade Waterproofing

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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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