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Record Products 2019: Building Envelopes

Best Building Envelope Products of 2019

December 1, 2019

Architectural Record presents the best building envelope products of 2019, from claddings and coatings to comprehensive systems.

New Building Envelope Products for Fall 2019

Kelly Beamon

September 30, 2019

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Advanced manufacturing technology is enhancing the function and installation of these offerings.

Record Products 2018: Building Envelopes

Best Building Envelope Products of 2018

December 3, 2018

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In the building envelopes category of this year's Record Products contest, winners include claddings, coatings, surfacing, and systems.

May 2017 Product Briefs: Building Envelopes

These weather-tight products will seal the deal for a variety of project categories and programs.

Rita Catinella Orrell

May 1, 2017

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New building envelope products from Sierra Pacific, Bendheim, Weyerhaeuser, Dow Corning, and Typar Weather Protection System.

May 2016 Product Briefs: Building Envelopes

New sheathing, insulation, and architectural-mesh systems save energy and time.

Julie Taraska

May 1, 2016

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New products from Ply Gem, Shildan, DensElement, Georgia-Pacific, PROSOCO, SAF, and VaproShield.

Products Focus: Building Envelopes

Sheila Kim

March 16, 2014

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Seeing the Light Marble Fairbanks artfully uses storefront glazing and channel glass to create a luminous new library in Queens, New York. Product Focus: Building Envelopes Attractive systems that not only protect against the elements but contribute to sustainability.

New Options for Insulating and Venting Wood-Framed Sloped Roofs

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU

May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

A comprehensive overview of the control layers of a wood-framed sloped roof assembly. New code provisions will be discussed for high-performance, green and sustainable building practices. The differences between vented and unvented assembly requirements will be defined. In conclusion, a review of the emerging 2018 code provisions will be done as well as a comparison of different methods to providing continuous and integrated air, water, and thermal barrier.

Improving Building Delivery with BIM

Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

BIM brings countless advantages to the construction team, but the biggest benefit lies with the owner. For architects continuing to develop and enhance delivery methods, BIM is the solution. In this webinar with Rob Glisson, AIA, principal at ROJO Architecture, see how BIM can help you reduce risk, accelerate schedules, establish more accurate budgets, decrease costs, and better serve your clients.

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