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Low-Slope Roofing 101

PODCAST: Low-Slope Roofing 101

November 30, 2023

Today we’re talking all things low-slope roofing. Kristin Westover is a Technical Manager of Specialty Installations for low-slope commercial roofing systems at GAF and here to talk about her upcoming webinar, "Low-Slope Roofing 101" airing on December 12th at 2:00 PM EST.


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The Impact of Minimum Energy Performance Standards for Buildings

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Daniel Overbey
November 29, 2023

The latest 2030 By the Numbers report details the aggregate impacts of 23,276 project reported, including a 48 percent overall reduction in predicted (modeled) energy use intensity (pEUI) and 41.8 million metric tons of CO2 emissions avoided relative to baseline-equivalent buildings.


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Windows Preserve Washington, DC History

November 27, 2023

Modern insulated glass units provided the Crystal windows and doors used for the OMNI Shoreham Hotel renovation project with superior energy efficiency.


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Restoration Completed on Historic Mariners Medical Arts Building

November 24, 2023

Mariners Medical Arts embodies a mid-century modern design that integrates dynamic interior and exterior architectural features that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces.  


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Bank Branches Out with Statement Location Clad in Panels

November 24, 2023

Once the initial layout measurements were taken by the installers, the panels were installed bottom to top and left to right sequentially. The perimeter attachment surface was formed into the metal. Rooney notes the installation was relatively easy because of the team's attention to detail. 


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Relaxed Luxury Living with Captivating Views Framed by Curtainwall

November 22, 2023

The high-rise condominium’s combination of Alumicor systems provides high thermal performance to support the building’s energy efficiency and keep residences comfortable during British Columbia’s cold winters. In warmer weather, projected window vents integrated within the curtainwall offer fresh air and natural ventilation.


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Does the Color of Your Commercial Roof Really Matter?

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Matt Michalski
November 20, 2023

As communities across the nation grapple with escalating urban temperatures, some local municipalities and jurisdictions have mandated the color of roofs based on long-standing assumptions now brought into question by recent findings. The ERA research underscores that the impact of roof color on the UHI effect remains inconclusive, signaling a need for further exploration.


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Belgian School Undergoes Striking Design Transformation

November 17, 2023

The newly completed major renovation, featuring Kebony wood cladding, highlights sustainability and innovation, incorporating both light and nature into its design, central tenets of the inspiring, educational ethos of the school.


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Electric Vehicle Battery Manufacturing Plants Use Insulated Metal Panels

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Karim Muri
November 15, 2023

IMPs are weather-tight panels that provide a strong thermal and moisture barrier. These single component, factory pre-engineered systems made with steel skins and an insulating foam core are a widely used high-performance, low-energy building envelope solution.


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Rooftop Solar is a Clear Winner for Specialty Glass Manufacturer

November 13, 2023

Spearheading its transition to a sustainable and more energy-independent future, specialty glassware manufacturer, Astraglass Innovations has installed a 203.3kW solar system on the roof of its production facility in Vineland, New Jersey.


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