Articles by Lindsay Lewis

When you meet Benjamin Scales, you quickly realize he’s not your typical building enclosure consultant. With more than 22 years of experience, Benjamin’s career has been a steady climb through nearly every corner of the industry. 

Building Enclosure announces our 2025 Leadership Award winner. In an era where climate change, energy efficiency, and resiliency dominate the built environment conversation, few professionals embody the intersection of technical expertise, sustainability, and leadership like Stevan Vinci.

Joanna Giovanoli, Senior Marketing Manager for the Infrastructure and Wire & Cable markets at Dow, joins us to chat about the strategy behind high-performance building enclosures, and the advanced materials hidden within our walls, floors and foundations.

The Rainscreen Association in North America (RAiNA) announced the return of its highly anticipated annual conference, RAiNA Conference 2025: Rainscreen Proficiency – The Parts, Precision and Performance, to be held at the Center for Architecture & Design, 1218 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA.

In short, Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” was more than just campaign rhetoric. For architects and design firms, it provided real, tangible tax savings—and a rare policy nod to the profession’s economic importance.