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Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Designers of new construction and renovation projects sometimes prefer to use exterior-grade waterproofing and roofing products (collectively referred to as “exterior-grade waterproofing” in this article) within interior space for improved performance compared to typical interior-grade waterproofing products.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 4, 2025
Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. Building codes and regulations Fixed tiny homes need building and plumbing approvals before installation. Builders must follow fire safety regulations that cover smoke alarm installation and emergency service access.
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Construction Specifier
JANUARY 26, 2025
Improving building enclosure performance While energy efficiency might initially suggest well-insulated walls and efficient HVAC systems, controlling air leakage can be just as critical. Uncontrolled air movement through penetrations in the building enclosure can increase energy costs as HVAC systems work harder to condition the air.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 26, 2025
The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. These systems run throughout buildings, making repairs particularly invasive and expensive.
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. Design-assist is a popular procurement method for curtain wall systems in today’s commercial market, intended to help resolve these challenges, particularly for custom curtain walls with unique performance requirements and/or unique material configurations.
GCP Applied Technologies
DECEMBER 11, 2018
Frequently asked questions about liquid applied waterproofing. Liquid applied waterproofing is a fast-growing market. Globally, liquid applied waterproofing is projected to experience a compounded annual growth rate of 8.7% 1 Read on to learn more about liquid applied waterproofing membranes. Phillip.fry@gc….
Work Gearz
DECEMBER 21, 2021
That’s okay because even if you can’t or don’t want to pay for premium work boots, you still need protection. Fortunately, today’s marketplace offers numerous choices of less expensive work boots that are ASTM-certified meaning they have adequate protective features. Not waterproof. Very Lightweight Work Boot. Rubber outsoles.
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