Building Envelope New Barricade House Wrap Offers UV Protection, Easy Installation Barricade Building Products has released a house wrap featuring a non-directional gap design that can be installed in any direction. “As...
Building Envelope Project of the Week: Commercial Sheathing Helps Create a Durable N.C. House Atlanta-based LG Squared Architects used commercial gypsum-based sheathing from Georgia Pacific to create an energy-efficient and resilient...
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Building Envelope LP Structural Solutions Adds Rain Screen to Its Product Portfolio Months after its rebranding, LP Structural Solutions has added a new rainscreen to its resiliency portfolio. Part of the LP Structural...
Building Envelope Is It Time to Give Structural Insulated Panels A Second Look? Advocates say the highly energy-efficient building system could be a cure for the labor shortage
Building Envelope Is This Modular System the Secret to Affordable Housing? Swedish architect Andreas Martin-Löf has created a modular apartment complex to address the housing affordability crisis in his hometown...
Housewrap 9 Housewraps That Block Air But Allow Water Vapor to Escape After decades of trying to tighten the building envelope, housewrap and weather barrier manufacturers are looking to let in some breeze to...
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Top 100 Products Professional Builder 2019 Top 100 Products Our annual roundup of building products covers everything from kitchen appliances with fresh new finishes to insulated structural panels that boost energy efficiency
Building Envelope 9 Housewraps That Block Air but Allow Water Vapor to Escape After decades of trying to tighten the building envelope, housewrap and weather barrier manufacturers are looking to let in some breeze to...