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ARTICLES

The Best Ways to Prevent Condensation in Metal Buildings

December 9, 2022

Condensation in metal buildings is a common problem, but it’s not without solutions. Knowing some of the best practices for dealing with the issue gives people an excellent starting point for taking preventive measures.

Lightweight Intake Vent

June 24, 2020

Viper Intake Vent, a patented, lightweight intake/mid-ridge vent developed and manufactured by Keene Building Products, saves time and money when fixing or replacing soffit vents.

The Proper Ventilation Rate for an Indoor Environment

Daniel Overbey

November 9, 2018

How much ventilation should be provided in a building?

Why You Should Insulate the Roof Deck

Matt Lee

December 13, 2016

While an emphasis on the quality of roofing is important, an equally important facet is often overlooked—the application of insulation below the roof deck

Weatherproofing the Building Enclosure

Deck Ventilation as a Retrofit Roofing Solution

Lurita McIntosh Blank

May 6, 2016

From the beginning, the Centre has experienced serviceability issues with the weatherproofing of the building enclosure

Rolled Ridge Vent

August 26, 2014

Quarrix Building Products has introduced a lightweight, low-profile rolled ridge vent that will simplify venting for roofing contractors.

Hip Roof Vent

May 9, 2014

GAF has introduced its new Cobra Hip Vent.

Glazed Natural Ventilator

April 29, 2014

Colt Group’s Firelight glazed natural ventilator installs easily in a glass atrium or directly onto the roof of a building.

Ventilation Products

March 21, 2014

CertainTeed has introduced seven new roofing ventilation products.

Façade Ventilators

March 18, 2014

The Colt Group’s Coltlite natural louvered ventilator installs easily in the façade of a building.

EVENTS

Webinar BE University

5/17/22 to 5/17/23

Contact: Varonica

A Contemporary Approach to Successful Wall Assemblies

On Demand The course will explore case studies from failure to remediation, including successful projects utilizing the new innovative all-in-one drainage matrix and weather-resistive air barrier technology.

Applications and Requirements for Roofing Adhesives in Membrane and Insulation Attachments

This webinar will offer a look at how architects, contractors, and other specifiers can better understand the application and adhesive requirements for roller and spray application of bonding adhesives and primers for a variety of membrane attachment systems. In particular, it will look at the rising trend of PVC attachment membranes that reflect the larger needs of the built environment, which is now so focused on healthy and sustainable living.

Electronic Leak Detection Testing, Standards, Science, and Practical Application

This course will cover Electronic Leak Detection (ELD) testing methods used for quality assurance of roofing and waterproofing membranes. Participants will learn about the principles outlined in the ASTM Standard Guide D7877 and ASTM Standard Practice D8231 and will be able to identify which assemblies are compatible with electronic testing and active monitoring.