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Items Tagged with 'manuals and handbooks'

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FGIA Updates Manual on Box Spacers Used in IGUs

IGMA TM-2000-26
April 7, 2026

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released an updated technical manual providing generic descriptions and test methods for insulating glass units (IGUs) utilizing box spacer constructions.


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FGIA Updates Manual on Care, Handling of Architectural Aluminum Products

AAMA CW-10-26
March 23, 2026

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has released an updated comprehensive manual covering the care and handling of architectural aluminum products through project completion.


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Ninth Edition of PCI Design Handbook Now Available

New edition delivers updated design procedures, numerical examples, and design aids for architects and engineers
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
November 24, 2025

The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) announced the publication of the PCI Design Handbook: Precast and Prestressed Concrete, Ninth Edition (MNL-120-25), the industry’s most comprehensive design guide for precast and prestressed concrete systems.


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ARMA Announces New Digital Edition of Modified Bitumen Design Guide

Provides a more convenient and flexible way to reference this essential guide
March 31, 2025

The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) announced the release of the Digital Edition of the Modified Bitumen Design Guide for Building Owners.


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Metal Roof Installation Manual Now In Spanish and English

MCA members can download the manual for free as part of their membership benefits
March 10, 2025

The Metal Construction Association announced the release of the Metal Roof Installation Manual, now in both English and Spanish. 


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FGIA Updates Guidelines for PVC Extrusion Based Fenestration Products

December 17, 2024

AAMA 320-24, Guidelines for Quality Welding, Bonding, Manufacturing and Ventilation of Thermoplastic (PVC) Extrusion Based Fenestration Products, an FGIA document, is now available.


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Early Planning Can Reduce Environmental Impact in Construction Projects

Evelyn Long
March 29, 2024

Early planning ensures compliance with ever-stricter environmental regulations. It allows time for devising the most efficient building processes, reduces waste generation and minimizes a project’s overall carbon footprint.


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PTI Releases New Post-Tensioning Manual

January 12, 2024

This publication, first introduced in 1972, has been a cornerstone in the industry, offering comprehensive insights into the design and construction of post-tensioned structures.


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VIDEO: The Impact of ESG

August 21, 2023

Tommy Linstroth, Founder and CEO of Green Badger, a leading SaaS provider simplifying sustainability and ESG in the built industry joins us to discuss his new 20-page resource guide.


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ICC and SEAOC Release Seismic Design Manuals

July 25, 2020
The new seismic design manuals have been updated to reference the 2018 IBC and are available in both PDF and a new eBook format.
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