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RHEINZINK-GRANUM EXTRA Architectural Zinc Debuts in North America

Now available in two colors – basalte and granite
July 6, 2026

Expanding its product portfolio in North America, RHEINZINK-GRANUM EXTRA architectural zinc is now available for roofing, façade and wall cladding systems, gutters and downspouts, and exterior applications.


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How Air Barriers Support Healthier Indoor Air

The First Line of Defense
Dr. Anna O'Donovan
June 26, 2026

The case for air barriers in healthy building design rests on thinking about the envelope as a system rather than a collection of individual layers.


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ClarkDietrich Launches ASTM F2322 Barrier Mesh Walls

ClarkDietrich unveils ASTM F2322-tested barrier mesh wall systems with Grade 3 and Grade 4 ratings
June 26, 2026

New barrier mesh wall systems deliver ASTM F2322 Grade 3 and Grade 4 impact-tested performance.


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Manufacturer News

USG Opens Alberta Wallboard Plant, Expands Capacity

CAD$210M facility boosts Western Canada supply
June 16, 2026

USG has opened a new Alberta manufacturing plant that will produce Sheetrock wallboard, expanding capacity and strengthening supply across Western Canada.



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AC Hotel National Landing’s exterior

Revitalizing Cityscapes Through Clever Architectural Repurposing

Spanning from the facade and patio to the guestrooms, fitness center, and beyond, the design team’s approach to the project embraces the surrounding community
May 18, 2026

Using the momentum of JBG’s revitalization of Arlington, Virginia’s National Landing neighborhood, Calco Hospitality set out to transform an existing Marriott Hotel into an AC by Marriott, revitalizing the property and appealing to new audiences.


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Huntsman Announces UL Certification for W-Wall Assembly

Certification allows for easy conversion from other fire-rated wall design options to high-performance W-Wall
May 14, 2026

Huntsman Building Solutions (HBS) announced UL certification has been obtained for W-Wall™, the fire-rated load-bearing assembly utilized as a wall solution between attached multifamily and townhome units. 


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Armstrong World Industries Brand Experience Premieres at NeoCon and AIA 2026

Empowers Architects and Designers to “Make the Bold Buildable”
May 8, 2026

Armstrong World Industries invites architects and designers to experience a bold and integrated portfolio during NeoCon 2026 in Chicago, Illinois and at AIA26 in San Diego, California.


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Morin Launches Matrix MX 0

Advancing Concealed Fastener Wall Panel Performance
May 5, 2026

Morin, a leading manufacturer of architectural metal wall systems, announced the launch of Matrix MX‑0, the newest addition to its Matrix Series™ of concealed fastener rainscreen wall panels.


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Sto Corp. Enhances High Velocity Hurricane Zone Systems with Level E Impact-Rated Assembly

Now featuring a Level E impact-rated wall assembly designed to meet the highest performance demands for critical building applications exposed to extreme weather and multi-hazard conditions
April 29, 2026

Sto Corp. announced enhancements to its High Velocity Hurricane Zone Systems, now featuring a Level E impact-rated wall assembly designed to meet the highest performance demands for critical building applications exposed to extreme weather and multi-hazard conditions.


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International Women’s Day in Design

Where Engineering Meets Storytelling

Liz Snyder
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 16, 2026
After careers in photography, design, and business ownership, Liz Snyder now turns complex performance data into meaningful narratives—helping architects see the human side of technical innovation.
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EVENTS

Webinar BE University

5/19/26 to 5/19/27
Contact: Dem

Perimeter Fire Containment Solutions

Credits 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 ICC CEU

On-Demand This course is designed to eliminate confusion associated with perimeter fire containment systems in modern building design. Participants will gain a clear understanding of the role and value of tested perimeter fire containment systems, and how they perform as part of the building enclosure.


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6/9/26 to 6/9/27
Contact: Demi

Critical Transitions: Achieving Air Barrier Continuity

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 ICC CEU

This course will review best practices for detailing critical transitions such as roof-to-wall and wall to below-grade connections, where discontinuities often lead to failures. Special attention will be given to vapor permeable air barrier systems and their ability to maintain airtightness while supporting drying potential within the assemblies.

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Webinar BE University

6/30/26 to 6/30/27
Contact: Demi

Next-Generation Firestopping for Building Joints

Credits 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 ICC CEU

On-Demand This course will detail the progression of early building joint firestop methods to today's best practices, such as preformed firestopping and fire rated drywall accessories. Architects, engineers and specifiers will gain new perspective from this presentation, discovering more modern approaches to joint firestop methodology.
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7/21/26 to 7/21/27
Contact: Demi

Designing for Quiet

Credit: Credit 1 AIA LU/HSW pending; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 ICC CEU

On-Demand This course examines the most common acoustic challenges encountered in commercial-to-residential adaptive reuse projects and pairs each challenge with practical, design-based solutions. With an emphasis on sound transmission through walls and the limitations of Sound Transmission Class (STC) ratings, the course explores how flanking paths, structure-borne noise, HVAC systems, and detailing influence real-world acoustic performance. 

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April 9, 2026

Strategies for High-Performance Below-Grade Waterproofing

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW ; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand Designing a high-performance building enclosure requires more than just surface-level protection; it demands a rigorous, performance-based mastery of below-grade water and gas mitigation. This discussion will provide an expert-level analysis of below-grade waterproofing within the comprehensive framework of the high-performance building enclosure.

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Roof Design Considerations That Prevent Installation Failures and Change Orders

Credit: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 ICC CEU

On-Demand This course provides visual examples of actual field conditions. Some good, some not so good; along with design suggestions that can cut installation costs and reduce construction change orders. Upon completion of this course, you will have a better understanding of the requirements the roofing contractor must meet to provide the specified roofing system warranty, and long-term value to the owner.

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