Insulated metal panels are increasingly the preferred building envelope solution for these plants because of their versatility that includes thermal efficiency, temperature control, design flexibility, safety, ease of installation, durability and more.

Fire codes help owners protect their buildings from property-destroying blazes. Those codes, however, are often set to a minimum standard for fire safety and are not always representative of best practices. One of those instances surrounds codes related to fire-rated floor doors. 

CertainTeed and GCP, part of the Saint-Gobain Group, introduce their new integrated commercial waterproofing system that protects all six sides of a building.

Polyglass U.S.A. Inc. announced it will be highlighting its industry-leading modified bitumen membranes, commercial roofing systems, and Building Envelope Solutions at the 2023 IIBEC International Convention and Tradeshow, taking place March 3-6th, 2023 in Houston, TX.

Building airtightness continues to grow as a design consideration or requirement in most modern building designs. However, due to the complex nature of architectural design, building components, system options, involvement of multiple trades, and the pace of modern construction, achieving airtightness in a building is often easier said than done. 

At the NAHB International Builders’ Show 2023, INDEVCO North America will introduce its unique, patent-pending Barricade Thermo-Brace Guard product, a structural continuous sheathing for building envelope corners that unitizes walls and insulates corners for higher energy efficiency, while eliminating the need for corner flashing.

Georgia-Pacific, a leading commercial and residential building products manufacturer committed to developing the highest-quality products while leading with a tireless commitment to innovation, has signed on as a partner in Chip Wade’s latest project, Pinhoti Peak. 

EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc. introduced its new LIGHTWALL 3450 Series interlocking polycarbonate translucent wall system.