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Sealant Showdown: Butyl Tape vs. Liquid Applied Sealants

Butyl tape and liquid sealants are two of the most common sealing materials for in-plant or offsite building construction. While both are used to create a waterproof seal, the technologies differ in their composition, application methods, and effectiveness in different scenarios.

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Applications of Environmental Chambers in Modern Construction

To verify how building materials and substrates will behave in various climates, environmental chambers are used in the ...
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6 Reasons to Use Foam Expansion Joints for Panelization and Prefab Walls

Prefabrication of exterior wall panels is ideal for quality assurance and consistent application, saving time and labor ...

The Top 10 Tips for Applying Reflective Exterior Coatings

When a smooth, reflective look is desired for the exterior façade of a building, the use of metal panels has tended to ...
Sealant being applied in a joint over a backer rod

How to Use Sealant Calculators to Estimate Product Needs

Predicting how much sealant or caulking you need for a construction job can be difficult. To alleviate this challenge, ...
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Understanding Off-site Construction Connections and Installations

The off-site construction process has several benefits for building owners, contractors, architects and designers. ...
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How Parapet Caps Ease Construction

Wood blocking for parapet walls can be a pain point in construction jobs due to the complex geometry often required to ...

The Differences Between Air, Moisture, Vapor and Weather Barriers

The design of energy-efficient, comfortable and long-lasting buildings must include restrictive barriers that protect ...

Construction Benefits of Offsite CI Panels

For a complete factory-assembled wall system delivered to the jobsite ready to install, consider an offsite approach to ...
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The Do's and Don'ts of Installing Planters

While flowers and vegetation bring natural beauty to properties, the addition of planters can pose a waterproofing ...