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.
Tag: Roofing
Using roofing parapets for airtight roofs
(10/06/2023)
Air leakage in roofing assemblies can ultimately result in catastrophic roof failures affecting the building, its contents, and inhabitants. Therefore, it is paramount to pay attention and become familiar with all the environmental factors...
This one-hour course will cover Electronic Leak Detection (ELD) testing methods used for quality assurance of roofing and waterproofing membranes.
Designing and specifying zinc wall cladding systems
(05/23/2022)
Modern architectural zinc is specified today for wall cladding, roofing, rain management, and architectural details. It can be fabricated into a variety of panel styles, sizes, and shapes. Today’s zinc material options also offer...
The NHBA is offering 80 participants a tuition-free opportunity to learn the skills they need for careers as roofers and drywall installers
In roofing assemblies for low-slope concrete roof decks, protected membrane roofs set the bar for cost-savings and roof life span.
Download our new ebook on insulation best practices
(09/14/2021)
Construction Canada has announced the newest volume in its series of free, downloadable digital supplements—a technical look at insulation best practices.
MVRDV designs the Lankuaikei Agriculture Development (LAD) headquarters in Shanghai, China, as an agricultural oasis in a rapidly developing urban area in the city.
The demand for recreational roof decks
(11/12/2020)
An outdoor living space is one of the most desired areas of a home. Contributing factors are a growing staycation mentality and a preference for healthy lifestyle choices. Therefore, incorporating outdoor living spaces with...
CSC Calgary discusses low-slope metal roofs
(09/30/2020)
The Calgary Chapter is holding a lunch meeting on “Low-slope Metal Roofing and Fire Issues with SBS Roofing,” on Tuesday, October 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Winston Golf and Country...
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