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Owens Corning Spotlights Innovation and the Future of Sustainable Commercial Buildings

June 27, 2022

Owens Corning highlighted its building science knowledge and expertise during the American Institute of Architects A’22 Conference on Architecture, June 23-24 in Chicago.


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NFPA Releases Construction Site Fire Prevention Program Manager Online Training

April 7, 2021
The National Fire Protection Association launched a new Fire Prevention Program Manager Online Training Series to help the building industry understand and adopt the strategies defined in NFPA 241, Standard for Safeguarding Construction, Alteration, and Demolition Operations, which calls for a fire prevention program and a designated manager to enforce safety onsite.
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Codes

Roofing Code: Class A Roof Assemblies

Section 1505.2
August 7, 2018
Class A roof assemblies are those that are effective against severe fire test exposure.
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Codes

Roofing Codes: Class C Roof Assemblies

Section 1505.4
April 12, 2018
This code implies that all roof materials that pass the testing provided in the ASTM E 108 fire testing under the light category are identified as Class C roof assemblies.
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Codes

Roofing Codes: Class B Roof Assemblies

Section 1505.3
February 28, 2018
This code implies that all roof materials that pass the testing provided in the ASTM E 108 fire testing under the moderate category are identified as Class B roof assemblies
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Dow Announces Commercial Wall Code Assessment Engine

April 19, 2017
Dow’s new self-guided wall assessment engine helps compare above grade wall strategies for building materials and design methods to meet the applicable Canadian building codes.
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Proposed ASTM Standard Will Aid in Fire Inspector Selection

December 13, 2016
ASTM International’s committee on performance of buildings is creating a standard that will help determine qualifications of people who want to serve as inspectors of certain fire resistive materials.
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ASTM Standard to Help Inspections of Fire Resistive Materials

July 11, 2016
A proposed ASTM standard will provide a needed set of guidelines for conducting and reporting on the on-site inspections of fire resistive materials.
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Mansard Roof Poses Multiple Challenges

Mansard Roof Poses Multiple Challenges

September 30, 2011

Condominium owners take great pride in the buildings they call home. When repairs are needed, they’re inclined to undertake painstaking research before approving the contractors and building materials used for those repairs.


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Fire Concerns and Code Complexities in Waterproof Deck Coatings

Learn the latest in governing agencies and associated code compliance for waterproof deck coatings to prevent common oversights and failures during and after application. Read More
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Hitting a Wall: Avoiding Chaos with Building Enclosure Details

This presentation reviews a variety of building types to discuss the continuity of detailing required to manage moisture, air, vapor, and thermal performance, as well as wind resistance requirements at the critical wall-to-roof interface. 

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Updates in Whole Building Airtightness Testing: Verification of Building Enclosure Performance

This webinar will cover the latest in whole building airtightness test methods, current and projected code requirements, training and certification requirements and resources to allow you to specify this requirement.

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