Articles Tagged with ''high-performance building''

New Shingle Line

October 21, 2013

Atlas Roofing has introduced Pinnacle Pristine Shingles featuring Scotchgard™ Protector — the newest shingle product from Atlas with built in High Performance (HP) Technology.

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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.

Collaborative Design Transforms The Commons

Vegetative Roof Tops Landmark Venue in Columbus, Indiana

April 11, 2013

CSO Architects leads the green reinvention of The Commons in Columbus, Indiana.

High-Performance Cement Roof Board

USG Corporation

February 27, 2013

USGintroduces SECUROCK® Cement Roof Board, a durable, sustainable and high-performance roof board ideal for use in low-slope roofing systems.

Prismatic Daylighting Solution

Sunoptics

December 5, 2012

Acuity Brands, Inc. introduces the LightFlex™ system, a high performance prismatic daylighting solution for suspended-ceiling applications from Sunoptics.

Roof Underlayment

Insulfoam

September 10, 2012

R-Tech® Fanfold Roof Underlayment is a high-performance cover board consisting of a superior closed-cell, lightweight and resilient expanded polystyrene (EPS) with advanced polymeric laminate facers.

Rainscreen Wall System

IMETCO

August 3, 2012

IMETCO Evolution Complete Rainscreen Wall System is an integrated assembly that delivers high-performance energy efficiency, sustainability and longevity for a wide variety of structures.

ERA Joins the American High-Performance Buildings Coalition

July 23, 2012

The EPDM Roofing Association (ERA) is joining with other leading associations representing the building and construction industry to form the American High-Performance Buildings Coalition (AHPBC).

Tie-Down Straps

Lawson-USA

November 23, 2011

TitanStraps® by Lawson-USA are made from a high-performance polymer that's been injected with a UV additive for longevity.

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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