Spray foam insulation has emerged as a leading solution in this transition due to its energy efficiency, durability, and performance when compared to traditional insulation materials.
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The Nancy Pauw Bridge, a recently erected footbridge over the Bow River, connecting Central Park to the Banff Recreation Grounds in Alberta, amplifies the beauty of the Rocky Mountain landscape, with minimal impacts to...
Fabric ducts: An easy ventilation choice
(03/17/2023)
While many of the aforementioned factors affect project completion deadlines, ventilation selection is a hedge architects, consulting engineers, and HVAC contractors are using to expedite projects toward completion once mechanical equipment finally arrives on-site...
Integrating Lighting into Specialty Ceilings
(11/21/2022)
When integrating lighting into standard ceiling solutions, such as grid, drywall, and open-to-structure ceilings, traditional luminaire form factors, including troffers, downlights, recessed linear, and suspended products, are common and relatively straightforward to integrate. However,...
When it comes to fire safety and security, windows and spacious glass entryways may seem like a clear egress point for disaster, and the truth is, they can be. Despite new installation and renovations...
When this author joined the roofing industry toward the end of 1999, the standard for modified bitumen (mod-bit) sheets was Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) 37-GP-56M, Membrane, Modified, Bituminous, Prefabricated, and Reinforced for Roofing;...
Specifying tiles outside the building
(04/09/2015)
Tiled exterior features—such as walls, patios, and walkways—make a powerful first impression. A well-executed exterior installation can attract customers to a business, add curb appeal to a home, or complete a public space. Although...
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