Energy efficiency is an increasingly crucial consideration for construction firms today. As sustainable building regulations and businesses’ green initiatives rise, construction professionals must find new ways to make buildings more energy-efficient. 

In the absence of standardized fire testing, unfortunate consequences can arise. In the U.S., we’ve started to see a relaxed attitude toward firestopping in general.

The Spray Polyurethane Foam insulation and roofing industry is currently undergoing an important step in the evolution of its materials technology—a progressive phase-out of the use of Hydrofluorocarbons-, or HFC-based, systems and adoption of Hydrofluoroolefins-, or HFO-based, spray foams.

The owners of a distribution center in Mt. Juliet, Tenn., wanted to provide conditioned space within their three facilities to protect sensitive inventories and improve the work environment for employees.

The asthma & allergy friendly Certification Program helps consumers identify products more suitable for people with asthma and allergies by developing scientific standards that products must meet.

ProPink Complete Blown-in wall system from Owens Corning is custom fit for high performance walls with six-sided contact.

The envelope helps protect the interior of a structure. Air leaks, inappropriate insulation and insufficient insulation can all prevent the envelope from working properly.

InsulPure by CertainTeed is a high-performance fiberglass building insulation solution geared for a better installation experience.

With the same versatile performance you’ve come to know and trust – including superior moisture control – Thermafiber Rainbarrier Dark is equipped with a fiberglass dark veil facing that provides camouflaging in open joint and rainscreen applications , 

It’s time to move deep energy retrofits from promising principle to conventional practice with a holistic, envelope-first approach.