Articles Tagged with ''continuous insulation ''

The Details of Continuous Insulation

March 25, 2015

Unless you live under a rock you have probably noticed a growing trend in commercial construction that calls for the use of CI.

Sustainable Construction Starts with the Building Envelope

Using green building design to create sustainable structures.

Cliff Black

March 18, 2015

Climate change is a reality. As an industry—and as responsible members of society—we need to work to reduce emissions.

Thermal Bridging Solution

Metal Buildings Able to Make Code With Continuous Insulation System

February 19, 2015

SNS Thermal Spacers from Sealed “N” Safe are a cost-effective and easy-to-implement thermal bridge system between the outer shell and the inner frames of a metal building.

EnergyShield Is Polyiso Efficiency Continuous Insulation in Type V Designs

October 16, 2013

EnergyShield® polyiso insulated sheathing is now part of Atlas Wall CI Board. As an essential product in the company’s launch of new continuous insulation polyiso wall board components, EnergyShield anchors the application components for type V construction.

Sheathing Board

July 16, 2013

ROXUL introduces a new continuous insulation sheathing board.

Continuing Education Unit

High-Performance Building Envelopes: Meeting New Energy Codes with Manufactured Systems

Designing and installing high-performance building envelope projects to meet challenging new energy codes benefits from a bit of ‘systems thinking.’

June 1, 2013

Employing a variety of new and improved enclosure designs on the market today, it’s possible (and often relatively straightforward) to meet new energy codes, sustainability standards and even increasingly strict building codes.

Content Is King: Online Education About Continuous Insulation

Chris King

April 12, 2013

Continuous insulation continues to pop up. Are you fully informed?

Free Webinar on Continuous Insulation Scheduled for April 16

March 29, 2013

ARW presents a webinar on CI.

Continuous Insulation or is it Convoluted Insulation?

The struggle to define “continuous insulation” has incited manufacturers in the wall and ceiling industry to take the energy code officials to task.

Mark Fowler

May 9, 2012

If you have not heard about continuous insulation, then you must have been on the moon the last year.

Innovative Wall Solution Solves Thermal Bridging Problem

May 1, 2012

One of the biggest challenges architects face today in dealing with continuous insulation (CI) — and thick insulation in particular — is to attach the cladding without creating a thermal bridge in the assembly.

The Evolving Landscape of Commercial Energy Efficiency

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 PDH, LA CES/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course equips owners, architects, engineers, and construction professionals with the knowledge to navigate the evolving landscape of commercial energy efficiency codes and their critical role in sustainable and energy-efficient building design. We will delve into the most recent and upcoming energy codes and standards, with a focus on ASHRAE 90.1 and IECC, and explore their implications for building enclosure design and performance

Next Level Cladding with Resin Cast Shapes

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course examines wood and brick resin cast shapes' and demonstrates their sustainability and performance qualities. They are durable, lightweight, and easy to install. Case studies of noteworthy projects illustrate the superior form and function of this next-level cladding alternative.

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