Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 22, 2023

DENVER, CO – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is pleased to welcome Alex Kosis back to the firm as an Associate Principal, bolstering our expertise in building enclosure engineering consulting and sustainable building practices. Alex has been a tremendously positive presence at SGH ever since joining us straight out of school.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

USA Flag Roof- River City Roofing – GAF Case Study Honoring our Troops River City Roofing Company, based in Peoria, IL, found a unique way to honor the brave individuals who serve our country. Sourcing the Flag Colors While Garrison had a vision, reinforcements were needed to make this complex design a reality.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Air barriers are essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of building enclosures.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The companys RISE CenterResearch, Innovate, Support, and Evolvespecializes in testing its premium roofing and waterproofing products under simulated storm conditions. Chemistry, physics, and engineering professionals work together to advance roofing, waterproofing, and building enclosure products and systems.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2018

Design Advantage for Division 7 – Thermal and Moisture Protection. As building technologies evolve into more complex systems and assemblies, don't feel like you have to specify alone. GCP’s Design Advantage collaborates with the project team to specify the appropriate products and systems for any construction project.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 7, 2020

Images courtesy Dörken Systems. Hence waterproofing systems are very critical to keeping foundations dry. Like air control above grade, it is important to consider water control below grade as a system solution, and not just as a single component. The unwelcomed water will also damage building materials.

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Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

To help in this regard, keep reading as we explore some of the most effective strategies for adapting to new building codes in 2025. What to Expect from Building Codes in 2025 As can be expected, standards of excellence are only set to increase in the construction industry in 2025. Regulations can differ widely across the nation.

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Best practices for waterproofing buried roofs. What are buried roofs? Typically part of an under-garden structure or landscaped area, a buried roof is either part of a basement that extends beyond the line of the main elevations, or an elevated deck accessible by people or traffic. Challenges of buried roof waterproofing.

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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.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 27, 2023

This year’s winners applied the beauty of copper to a wide variety of building types,” said Larry Peters, project manager at CDA. The work of these architects and building professionals shows why copper’s adaptability sets the highest standard for sustainable roofs, cornices, cladding, wall systems, and decorative ornamentation.”

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Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

a leading manufacturer of building envelope and waterproofing solutions, is thrilled to announce the launch of Polystick Ò MX, a self-adhered high-temperature waterproofing underlayment designed specifically for metal roof coverings. Polyglass U.S.A., About Polyglass Polyglass USA, Inc.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2024

1 The only exception noted in the code is for a coal tar based roof system. 1 The only exception noted in the code is for a coal tar based roof system. 1 One of the cardinal rules of roof design is to provide adequate slope for drainage of storm water off the roof. By Darrell L.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The post Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 2, 2020

From the Roof to the Walls: How to Properly Waterproof Homes. Building for quality means building for all weather conditions. Moisture can be absorbed in various building materials and can cause a host of serious structural problems. Make sure to examine these three critical areas: Roofing. Phillip.fry@gc….

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 14, 2023

One such solution that has gained significant traction in recent years is the use of scaffolding temporary roof systems. In this blog post, we delve into the world of temporary roofing, examining its benefits, popular solutions, and how to choose the right system for your project.

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Liquid waterproofing membrane. Advantages of liquid waterproofing membranes. Uses for liquid waterproofing membranes. Cold vs. hot waterproofing. Liquid applied waterproofing is essential for protecting many building structures. Advantages of liquid waterproofing membranes. michael.delros….

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Liquid waterproofing membranes. Advantages of liquid waterproofing membranes. Uses for liquid waterproofing membranes. Cold vs. hot waterproofing. Liquid applied waterproofing is essential for protecting many building structures. Advantages of liquid waterproofing membranes. michael.delros….

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2024

1 The only exception noted in the code is for a coal tar based roof system. 1 The only exception noted in the code is for a coal tar based roof system. 1 One of the cardinal rules of roof design is to provide adequate slope for drainage of storm water off the roof. By Darrell L.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Higher education institutions are regularly addressing their physical facilities, updating building interiors and exteriors to ensure they continue to meet evolving standards and student expectations.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. The architectural design of curtain walls must be developed alongside increasing demand for high-performing, energy-efficient solutions. Jackson, AIA Photo courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Custom designs might take up to six months. The building journey goes beyond just construction schedules. Experience and track record Professional tiny home builders know specialised construction methods that go beyond regular home building. A professional tiny home builder will finish your project in eight to ten weeks.

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GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

PODCAST: Episode 5 – Building envelope training and expertise for AEC. Jordan Merritt, a technical services engineer at GCP Applied Technologies, takes us through their comprehensive building envelope training program. Roofing underlayments. Waterproofing. Building Envelope Solutions. Design Advantage.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 7, 2025

The post Exploring Durable Materials for Your Next Building Project appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Building projects require materials that last. Polished concrete systems create glossy floors that resist stains and abrasion, eliminating the need for additional coverings.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 27, 2022

In roofing assemblies for low-slope concrete roof decks, protected membrane roofs set the bar for cost-savings, labor-efficiency, and roof life span among other advantages. Nonetheless, the primary moisture barrier (or waterproof roof covering) itself tends to be the weak link when exposed to environmental stresses.

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Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

Benefits of Prefabrication Processes Prefabrication, or the act of constructing building components or entire buildings off-site and transporting them to their final location for assembly, offers several advantages over traditional on-site construction. In some cases, it can forestall work altogether.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 22, 2024

The Henry® Prodeq System is an innovative, instant-setting waterproofing system commonly used for plaza decks, roofs, split slabs, terraces, as well as water containment and UV exposed systems. The post Henry Demo-Cast: Henry Prodeq System appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2018

Design Advantage for Division 7 – Thermal and Moisture Protection. As building technologies evolve into more complex systems and assemblies, don't feel like you have to specify alone. GCP’s Design Advantage collaborates with the project team to specify the appropriate products and systems for any construction project.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The Henry® Prodeq System is an innovative, instant-setting waterproofing system commonly used for plaza decks, roofs, split slabs, terraces, as well as water containment and UV exposed systems. The post Henry Co Demo-Cast: Prodeq System appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2023

These were the awarded projects and the winning teams behind them: Custom fabrication An innovation hub in Richmond, Virginia, the Engineering Research Lab at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) by architects Goody Clancy and Baskervill, with metal construction by Tektonics Design Group. designed by David Jameson Architect, Inc.,

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

For structural assessments, it’s worth consulting a professional to evaluate the soundness of foundations, walls, and roof before proceeding with major changes. Create specific zones for tools, gardening equipment, sports gear and automotive supplies to establish a logical system.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Knight Wall Systems today announcedthe appointment Roofing & Exterior Products Services (REPS) as its new manufacturers rep group for Indiana, Michigan, and Kentucky, according to Knights National Sales Manager, Travis Cacciatori. About Knight Wall Systems Knight Wall Systems Inc., </p>

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GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

PODCAST: Episode 5 – Building envelope training and expertise. Jordan Merritt, a technical services engineer at GCP Applied Technologies, takes us through their comprehensive building envelope training program. Liquid waterproofing. Roofing underlayments. Waterproofing. Building Envelope Solutions.

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GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

GCP Applied Technologies Residential products expert Brandon Wulf delves into GCP's product portfolio of roofing underlayments and VYCOR® line of weather-resistive barriers and flashings. He describes the different advantages each roofing underlayment provides. Roofing underlayments. Waterproofing. Design Advantage.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Elevate Commercial Roofing Systems, a premier manufacturer of roofing, wall and lining systems, is proud to announce the expansion of its PVC product lineup with the introduction of MAX PVC and fleece-backed MAX PVC XR roofing membranes. Green Building Council.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

By Iltaz Alam and Marysusan Couturier Photo ©Chris Boswell/Dreamstime.com Ensuring a building’s durability and energy efficiency hinges on a continuous air barrier throughout the building enclosure. Properly implemented tie-ins enhance the energy efficiency and longevity of buildings and ensure the building envelope acts as one system.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 2, 2020

From the Roof to the Walls: How to Properly Waterproof Homes. Building for quality means building for all weather conditions. Moisture can be absorbed in various building materials and can cause a host of serious structural problems. Make sure to examine these three critical areas: Roofing. Phillip.fry@gc….

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In the realm of commercial property maintenance, few aspects are as crucial as the integrity of the building’s roof. A well-maintained roof not only shields the interior from external elements but also contributes significantly to energy efficiency and overall structural durability.

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