Lindsay Lewis

Mike Amaral, QuietRock Product Manager for PABCO Gypsum, discusses why acoustics are a critical consideration when converting commercial buildings into residential or mixed-use spaces, explaining the limitations of relying solely on STC ratings and the impact of flanking paths and structure-borne noise. 

Professionals looking to better understand the role roofing systems play in energy efficiency and building performance can now watch the on-demand webinar, "Reducing Occupant Energy Costs: Tile Roofing Delivers Performance, Durability, and a Solar-Ready Home," sponsored by Eagle Roofing Products.

Illinois has already recorded more tornadoes in 2026 than in any previous year on record, underscoring the need for architects, engineers, developers and building owners to rethink how structures are designed to withstand increasingly severe weather events.

gmp · Architekten von Gerkan, Marg und Partner (gmp) will host two exclusive public talks exploring the design, innovation, and fan experience behind some of the world's most celebrated soccer stadiums.

The deadline to submit nominations for the Building Enclosure Leadership Awards has been extended to June 19, 2026, giving industry professionals one final opportunity to recognize the leaders shaping the future of the building enclosure industry.

The construction industry is facing mounting backlash over a controversial licensing and software initiative tied to the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) and its widely used classification systems, including MasterFormat, UniFormat and OmniClass.

Jennifer Keegan (Sr. Director, Building Science) and Kristina Sigmund (Specified Solutions Advisor) from GAF | Siplast break down why coverboards have become essential in high-performance low-slope roofing systems. Get a preview of what to expect in the upcoming free webinar, “The Basics of Coverboards,” airing April 15.