Building Resilience Energy Efficiency Fire Protection Systems 
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
With increasing urgency, building owners, architects and contractors are turning to metal buildings to deliver resilient, robust and safe buildings to better mitigate risk. “In Metal buildings are highly fire resistant and have been proven to stand up against extreme weather events. According to Dr. W.
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Rebuilding from the Wreckage with Nudura ICFs kcichowicz Fri, 09/29/2023 - 10:57 Case Study Image In December 2021 in Superior, Colorado, the Morris family was forced to flee their home as the Marshall Fires ravaged their community. ICFs create a durable building enclosure that can withstand many different forces of nature.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 1, 2023
With their exceptional strength, ability to withstand substantial forces, inherent fire resistance, and corrosion-resistant options, HSS offer reliable protection for structures required to endure and recover from the impacts of natural disasters involving wind, flooding, fire, and seismic activity. Approximately 1.5
Construction Specifier
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
Maximizing energy efficiency is the order of the day for construction industry professionals across North America, due, in part, to changing codes and a growing contingent of forward-thinking developers, owners, architects, specifiers, and energy consultants. Photo © ROCKWOOL North America. by Ryan Martin.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
As cities grow and populations increase, the demand for safe and durable buildings rises. Focusing on safety and durability is important for protecting lives and property, especially with more frequent natural disasters and urbanization. Advanced materials are changing the standards for safety and durability in building projects.
Construction Specifier
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Yet, building in wildland urban interface (WUI) zones continues at a fast pace. Dry, hot, and windy conditions—together with an ignition source—increase the risk of fire quickly spreading in any WUI zone. 1 Why are people still building, and rebuilding in WUI zones? Primarily for affordability.
BDC Network
JUNE 5, 2023
rcassidy Mon, 06/05/2023 - 12:44 Andrew Lehrer and Tyler Jensen, Environmental Systems Design A significant climate impact can be achieved with hybrid electrification that balances capital expenditure and operating expenses. is a complex system that delivers power as it is produced.
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