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High-Performance Wall System Perfect Match for Historic Stockyards

June 14, 2021

Each panel was designed with integrated drainage channels on the front and back to eliminate moisture. The brick masonry units allowed for the genuine look of brick without requiring the structural steel of a conventional masonry system.

How Energy Audits Can Boost Commercial Building Performance

Evelyn Long

June 11, 2021

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Commercial energy audits are an essential part of keeping buildings operating at peak performance. They are an evaluation of a structure’s efficiency, and a lot goes into performing one.

Fire-Rated Gypsum Maximizes Wall Assembly Performance

John Chamberlin

June 9, 2021

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Inherently non-combustible and more lightweight than masonry or cement board, gypsum gives commercial designers, engineers, and builders an easier path toward fire resistance compliance for interior and exterior walls.

Climate Action on a Global Scale

SIGNIFICANT POTENTIAL EXISTS IN THE ENERGY RETROFIT OF NORTH AMERICA’S BUILDINGS

Ryan Martin

June 8, 2021

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Tackling the climate crisis on a global scale can seem like a daunting, if not impossible, challenge.

Campus’ Traditional Palette Updated With Shadow Series Panels

June 7, 2021

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The original specification called for aluminum composite material to match metal wall panels on the building. Cost savings, design options and speed of installation were brought to the table by changing to wall panels.

Reviving Train Station with Customized Column Covers

June 4, 2021

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Constructed in 1936, the original station featured a cramped design and lacked accessibility for those with disabilities. The project goal was to revive the train station to provide greater, easier access for all travelers through a bright and modern architectural design.

Glass Delivers Bird-Friendly Façade for University Research Building

June 3, 2021

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Embracing a “science-on-display” theme, the state-of-the-art Collaborative Science Research Building at the University of Saskatchewan in Canada delivers an integrated, sustainable environment for the school’s biology and agricultural departments.

The Visual Balance Between Fire-rated and Non-rated Glass Curtain Walls

Devin Bowman

June 1, 2021

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Blending the visual line between fire-rated and non-rated curtain walls has long proved challenging for architects. For years, fire-rated frames were bulky, wraparound affairs. While functional at blocking heat and keeping people safe, few offerings closely replicated the sleek frame profiles heralded in modern curtain wall design.

CEU: Wind Design for Roof Systems and ASCE 7

VIDEO: How a Little PR Goes a Long Way

May 28, 2021

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Now we know that you’ve probably heard of public relations, or more commonly known as ‘PR.’ But, do you know all that PR can do for your company?

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Photos: AIA Conference on Architecture 2018 in New York City

Some of the world’s most creative minds in architecture, design and building materials development met in New York City for the AIA Conference on Architecture.

In addition to show floor, attendees could choose from more than 160 educational seminars and workshops, and had access to one-of-a-kind tours of some of the city’s iconic buildings led by expert designers.

Jill Bloom, publisher of Roofing Contractor and sister publication Building Enclosure, was there and provided this exclusive photo gallery. Be sure to comment about your show highlight, if you were there.

AIA 2017

The Building Enclosure team reports from AIA 2017, which was held in Orlando, FL, from April 26-28.

MBCI Houston Plant Tour

The Building Enclosure team got a personal plant tour of MBCI’s manufacturing facility in Houston.

This presentation will provide an understanding of required test criteria and typical test results when opaque glass panels are used within an open-joint, drained and back ventilated complete rainscreen system.

The focus of this presentation will be on requirements for proper design and application of the roof system based on the deck material. Design elements will include proper attachment methods for each deck type and deck repair procedures for remedial roof projects.

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High-Performance Wall System Perfect Match for Historic Stockyards

How Energy Audits Can Boost Commercial Building Performance

Fire-Rated Gypsum Maximizes Wall Assembly Performance

Climate Action on a Global Scale

Campus’ Traditional Palette Updated With Shadow Series Panels

Reviving Train Station with Customized Column Covers

Glass Delivers Bird-Friendly Façade for University Research Building

The Visual Balance Between Fire-rated and Non-rated Glass Curtain Walls

CEU: Wind Design for Roof Systems and ASCE 7

VIDEO: How a Little PR Goes a Long Way

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AIA 2019

Photos: AIA Conference on Architecture 2018 in New York City

AIA 2017

MBCI Houston Plant Tour

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