Change Management Energy Conservation Fire Protection System Installation 
Construction Specifier
JANUARY 26, 2025
These stricter regulations aim to reduce energy consumption and enhance overall building performance, making air barriers a key element in todays construction practices. By preventing uncontrolled air movement between conditioned and unconditioned spaces, they help regulate indoor temperatures, control moisture, and improve energy efficiency.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
We ask that you join us in the celebration of the AEC industry and learn more about the projects leading the way in changing the future of the built environment. We ask that you join us in the celebration of the AEC industry and learn more about the projects leading the way in changing the future of the built environment.
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Construction Specifier
JUNE 25, 2024
and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Proactive solutions are essential to protect investments, whether you own an apartment, shopping center, warehouse, office space, or multifamily property.
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
JULY 31, 2024
The methods of installing flat roofs have gone through a lot of changes considering the design and usage of the building. The main strength of BUR is that it is very durable, and the multiple layers protect it against damage and water ingress. Moreover, natural gravel is shielded from UV rays and offers a fire safety covering.
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 16, 2024
By David Hohenstern Photo by Dean Riggott/courtesy Sto Corp A renovation can be triggered by a wide range of factors: water intrusion issues, delaminating exterior finishes, cold walls, and new fire and energy performance regulations. There must not be a gap or pockets between the sheathing and exterior insulation.
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