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Rainscreens, Barrier Walls, & the Insulated Metal Panel Solution

Learn how IMPs function as barrier walls behind various rainscreen systems.

Contrast Therapy Design: Saunas, Steam Rooms, and Cold Rooms

Contrast therapy is popular, but poor thermal environment construction can create major health risks. Discover design solutions that keep saunas, steam rooms, and cold rooms safe.

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Planning & Designing a Greenhouse Structure

Greenhouses can extend the growing season or serve as year-round growing environments. Determine which construction types and features will meet your project requirements.

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Specification Considerations for Advanced Bird-Friendly Glass

Discover how architects can incorporate bird-safe glass design strategies in their projects to minimize bird collisions and positively impact the environment and biodiversity.

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Upward-Acting Commercial Sectional Door Systems

Upward-acting commercial sectional doors can help to control energy costs in buildings. Evaluate key criteria for selecting sectional doors for a range of applications.

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Commercial Fenestration Products: Dock & Drive Through Openings

Closures for large openings include doors, hardware, insulation, installation, and electric operators. Review your options, including glass and metal grille systems.

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Healthier Hydration for the Home

Learn about common drinking water contaminants and the newest water filtration dispensing systems that remove these pollutants, providing healthy hydration in the home.

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Impact of Window Treatments on Commercial Daylighting Design

Effective daylighting improves visual comfort and decreases energy costs. Learn about daylight factor calculations and the impact fabric characteristics have on a shading solution.

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Touch-Free, Hygienic, and Sustainable Hand-Drying Solutions for Commercial Restrooms

Touch-free air knife hand dryers can dry hands in as little as 10 seconds, reducing the transmission of bacteria. Learn how they contribute to a sustainable restroom environment.

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Site Security with Precast Concrete

Bollards help protect lives and property. Explore bollard types, testing standards, and applications and how they address security concerns while enhancing site aesthetics.

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Redefining Rooftops: Understanding Rooftop Deck Systems

Rooftop decks create valuable living and recreational space. Explore the features, surface materials, and design and installation options for rooftop deck systems.

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Bison Innovative Products

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Modern Fireplace Benefits and Design Opportunities

Discuss the simplicity of incorporating modern fireplaces within your projects, the features that set them apart, and how simple design can help you create undeniable experiences.

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Flare Fireplaces, LLC

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Advantages of Vacuum Insulation Panels (VIPs) for Building Thermal Insulation

VIPs offer higher thermal resistance per unit thickness than traditional insulation materials. Discover how VIPs work and why they are effective as building thermal insulation.

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Optimizing Energy Efficiency with Polycarbonate Sheeting Systems

A translucent daylighting system can contribute to green building construction. Delve into the role of polycarbonate sheeting systems in sustainable design.

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Gallina USA

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Carbon Leadership Forum Series: Embodied Carbon Transparency and Disclosure

Reduce carbon emissions associated with building products by learning the minimum requirements for high-quality EPD reporting and best practices for comparing EPDs.

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AEC Daily

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Designing with Commercial/Industrial Insulated Metal Wall Panels

Commercial and industrial buildings benefit from the use of IMPs. Explore IMP design options, appropriate support structure, installation, function, code compliance, and warranties.

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Metl-Span, a Nucor company

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Window and Door Security Solutions: Forced Entry, Storm, Blast, and Ballistic Protection

Can existing windows and doors stand up to modern threats? Learn how to reinforce vulnerable systems using retrofit and replacement strategies that boost protection.

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Invisicade

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Custom Shower Solutions for the Luxury Consumer

From digitally programmable spa experiences to steam, aromatherapy, color, and sound, explore the product options that allow the shower to become a personalized, luxury experience.

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Kallista

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Pre-Engineered Steel Stair Systems

Learn about the benefits of the preassembled metal stair design and fabrication process and why it ensures a safe stairway installation that complies with building codes.

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Pacific Stair Corporation

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An Overview of Commercial Rolling Door Products

Rolling doors are designed to meet facility requirements impacting security, protection, air and light infiltration, and aesthetics. Discover their many applications.

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Overhead Door

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Get the Daylight You Deserve

Specify the right shadecloth to maximize daylight and ensure occupant health and well-being.

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Mecho

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Building Science Master Summit: Designing for Long-Term Below-Grade Thermal Performance

Discover below-grade wall and floor slab insulation requirements and solutions.

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DuPont Performance Building Solutions

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Designing Storm Impact Protection: Windows and Doors

Learn how to design buildings that withstand tornadoes and hurricanes, using key standards (FEMA, ICC, ASTM) and resilient window and door system strategies.

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Understanding the Art of Quartz

Quartz surfacing offers the look of natural stone without its high maintenance. Delve into the features, fabrication, and design trends of this versatile surface material.

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Fenestration Security for Educational, Religious, Commercial, and Retail Applications

Keeping an armed intruder out of a building is essential. Explore fenestration security risks, considerations, and old and new solutions, as well as performance testing and standards.

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Riot Glass, LLC

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Mastering Sustainable Concrete: On the Road to Net-Zero Construction

Concrete is a key construction material and has a substantial environmental impact and carbon footprint. Best practices to lower the embodied carbon in concrete are discussed.

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Heidelberg Materials