Thermoplastic roofing systems bring greater control to the jobsite. Discover the pros and cons of TPO and PVC roofing membranes and the advantages of single-source, prefabricated materials.
Single-Skin Metal Panels and LEED® Standards and Certification
Metal roof and siding panels support healthy built environments. Learn how they can contribute toward earning several LEED® for Building Design and Construction credits in v4.1.
Explore how concrete masonry is cost-effective and energy-efficient. Review how ASTM C90 was revised so the webs of concrete masonry units could be thinner or reconfigured.
Examine two-hour fire-resistance-rated walls used in townhome construction, the options available in today’s marketplace, firewall installation requirements, and fire resistance testing.
Gate Hardware: Designing for Function, Safety, and Code Compliance
Gates and latches make up 1% of the cost of a fencing installation but are key to its success. Review the factors specifiers need to know to make informed decisions about gate hardware.
Innovations in Window Film for Architectural Applications
Window films can improve the style, performance, and safety of architectural glazing. Examine the features and applications of decorative, solar control, and safety films.
Commercial Design and Construction with Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF)
Discover insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) and its components, identifying how these contribute to a durable, safe, energy-efficient, and sustainable building practices.
Polycarbonate Glazing Systems: An Energy-Efficient Daylighting Solution
Learn all you need to know about multiwall polycarbonate as an extremely versatile glazing material with high impact strength, excellent thermal insulation, and long-term light transmission.
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