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Materials applied to building surfaces to prevent the infiltration of water, including liquid-applied, membrane, and bentonite clay systems.

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Protecting Walls and Foundations with Below-Grade Polyiso Insulation

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Marcin Pazera
April 14, 2021
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By their very nature, all building foundations touch the earth that surrounds them. In every climate, the water, air, soil, and temperature of that outside contact can impact the performance and integrity of the entire building structure.
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GCP

The Durability Factor with Cold-Applied vs. Hot-Applied Liquid Waterproofing

Lynn Connors
April 7, 2021
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There are many obvious reasons why durability is important for commercial construction and the waterproofing of covered podiums and plaza decks, green roofs, balconies and terraces
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PULLMAN

SWR Institute Announces the Winners of 2020 Project Awards

April 5, 2021
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SWR Institute announced the winners of the 2020 Trinity Award in Waterproofing and the 2020 Award of Excellence during their March 25, 2021 Virtual Spring Series.
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GAF
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CEU: Moisture Durability, Roofing and Green Standards

Benjamin Meyer
April 1, 2021
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The requirements in green standards alone, such as LEED, Green Globes and IgCC may lack comprehensive measures to address resiliency related to the long-term performance of the building enclosure
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Sto Corp

Rising Trends in Ventilated Rainscreen Systems

Aesthetics, Reduced Complexity Driving New Paradigm
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Ryan Tolle
March 10, 2021
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For a building of any kind, the first line of defense protecting its occupants from the elements is the external cladding
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70Q

Masonry Façade Upgrade Strategies for K-12 Facilities

Time, Climate and Lagging Maintenance Can Leave Schools with Significant Challenges
Albert Aronov
March 9, 2021
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Schools typically age faster than the funding to fix them is allocated. For some municipalities this leads to a continuing cycle of deferred maintenance and the natural wear-and-tear process accelerates
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Georgia-Pacific

Integrated WRB/AB Sheathing Builds Confidence into Simplified Building Envelopes

Combining Necessary Control Layer Continuity with Valuable Construction Efficiencies
Johnchamberlin
John Chamberlin
March 8, 2021
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Designers and construction specifiers should look closely at opportunities to streamline both the production process and quality control of their wall assemblies
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mold in construction

Preventing Modular Building Mold and Moisture Problems in the Warm and Humid Southeast

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Don Snell
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Chuck Allen
February 10, 2021
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The emergence of modular construction as an option for new construction is becoming mainstream. While the reasons why have been reported on extensively, what has not been reported is that the modular construction industry has been plagued by mold and moisture problems, especially on projects located in warm and humid climates like the Southeast U.S.
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Blueskin PreSeal

Pre-Applied Waterproofing System

Henry Blueskin PreSeal System
January 20, 2021
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Henry Company announced the introduction of the Henry Blueskin PreSeal System – a pre-applied waterproofing system that incorporates a proprietary dual bond technology, providing a mechanical and chemical bond for improved adhesion to concrete.
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weatehr

Rooftops, Resiliency and Performance in the Extreme

Tiffany Coppock
December 16, 2020
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From a historic hurricane and wildfire season to unprecedented social distancing efforts in commercial buildings, extreme conditions pose challenges when it comes to designing resilient, high-performing commercial enclosures—particularly commercial rooftops
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