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Embossed Panel

Reasons to Stay with Standard Sized Panels

Randy Wilken
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Craig Storch
January 4, 2019
Standard sizes helped create an understanding of value and accurate expectations
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Resiliency

Mitigating Climate Change

Increasing Resiliency in the Built Environment
Brent Trenga
Brent Trenga
January 2, 2019
A massive report on climate change, the Fourth National Climate Assessment, published in November, emphasizes the threats posed by climate change and the impacts U.S. residents will see if no action is taken
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How Technology Is Changing the Construction Industry

Becky HOlton
Becky Holton
December 20, 2018
Before embracing new technology, it's recommended to research all solutions available in the market and afterward test the selected ones to choose the best option that fits the needs of your business.
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INSULATION INSTITUTE

3.2 Billion Pounds of Progress!

December 7, 2018
According to the results of a new survey released by NAIMA, its member companies in the U.S. and Canada used 3.2 billion pounds of recycled materials in the production of residential, commercial, thermal, and acoustical insulation products in 2017.
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Blue Roofs are Essential to Achieve Zero Rainwater Overflow

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Daniel Overbey
November 30, 2018
The American Society of Civil Engineers gave wastewater infrastructure an average grade of D+ citing 772 communities in the U.S. in which wastewater and rainwater drain into the same treatment system
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TR15 Report

Empirical Model for Sound Transmission of Wood-Framed Assemblies

Jason Smart
November 23, 2018
The American Wood Council’s TR15 report helps guide architects and engineers through sound transmission code provisions
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Metl-Span

How to Select a Wall System That’s Right

Flat vs. profiled; embossed vs. smooth
Dave Poltynski
November 16, 2018
There are several different options to consider when selecting a wall system. These variations impact the appearance, spanning abilities, texture and even thermal properties of the architectural panels
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Ventilation Rate

The Proper Ventilation Rate for an Indoor Environment

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Daniel Overbey
November 9, 2018
How much ventilation should be provided in a building?
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INSULATION INSTITUTE

Prepping for the Zero Energy Home Future

Stacy Fitzgerald-Redd
October 30, 2018
It's becoming increasingly clear that zero net energy homes will be much more prevalent in the not-too-distant future as states look for ways to reduce carbon emissions.
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The Complete Guide to Writing an Architect’s Resume

Grace Carter
Grace Carter
October 22, 2018
Providing you with everything you need in order to nail the first impression and build the career of your dreams.
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