There are many advantages to daylighting, which brings natural light into spaces. The more natural light that can be brought...
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Specifying Snow Retention Systems
(08/03/2020)Rooftop avalanches cause hundreds of millions of dollars in property damage, personal injury and even death each year—clearly life-health-safety related....
The Metal Construction Association (MCA) has released three updated Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs). The subjects of the updated papers are Metal Composite Materials (MCM), Insulated Metal Panels (IMP), and Roll Formed Aluminum and Steel...
Airborne Contaminant Removal
(07/01/2020)Last month we explored science-based guidelines and recommendations for health and safety as we prepare to return to work,...
Every building owner wants their building to be a warm and inviting place that makes a statement before anyone ever...
AISI Publishes Cold-Formed Steel Framing Research Report to Support Development of New Energy Standard
(06/09/2020)
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published a new cold-formed steel framing research report, “AISI RP20-2: Development of a U-Factor Calculation Procedure for Cold-Formed Steel C-Shaped Clear Wall Assemblies.” The report is...
This Month’s Features
Forecasting the Future of Color
While megatrends in coatings and paints do not change overnight, their subtle evolutions reveal where innovation is headed.
Adhesive Innovation
No longer substitutes for sealants or screws, advanced PSA tapes have emerged as high-performance bonding systems that enhance structural integrity and design flexibility.
Key Design Factors When Employing IMPs
Facing profile choices for IMPs include flat, minor ribs, v-grooves, deeper ribs, and striated profiles.
Sealants for Metal Building Systems
Sealants may seem minor, but they are crucial for metal buildings, ensuring moisture protection and thermal integrity for lasting performance.