Walls Facades

The phrase so often used in specification for Warranty is, “Provide Manufacturer’s Standard Warranty” and nothing could ...

The traditional masonry field has gone virtually unchanged for centuries. If it works, don’t fix it. As a life-long ...

The thermal efficiency of a material is commonly measured by its R-value. Values are evaluated for materials and ...

Continuing changes in building and energy codes toward the goals of sustainability, higher-performance and reduced ...

Brick is the oldest known manufactured building product, but little has been done to adapt it to modern commercial ...

One of the most challenging joint connections on the building enclosure is the roof to wall. In fact, callbacks related ...

Designing structures to withstand extreme movement, even the intense effects of seismic events, can be a challenge. The ...

Did you know as R value increases, thermal performance improves? That is a simple concept to understand – bigger is ...

Thermal bridges are points in the building envelope where a difference in thermal energy transfer is perceptible, ...