The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has updated a crucial guide outlining the considerations necessary for choosing proper glass for non-residential skylight and sloped glazing applications based on the best industry practices and technology, as well as describes the minimum requirements for sloped glazing as specified in the International Building Code.
The 2020 IIBEC Manual of Practice: Roofing, Waterproofing, and Exterior Wall Consulting and Quality Observation, is the long-awaited and all-new third edition on industry standards of practice for building enclosure consultants and quality assurance observers.
In the building design industry there is no shortage of principles, frameworks, standards, model codes and rating systems that endeavor to help enterprises balance economic prosperity and preserve environmental quality
The world's leading trade group for the composites industry recently released the updated UEF Emission Factors for Open Molding and Other Composites Processes through ACMA's Education Hub.
The Natural Stone Council, a collaboration of natural stone trade associations to promote the use of natural stone in commercial, residential, government, institutional, educational, and all types of applications interior and exterior, announced updates to the Natural Stone Sustainability Standard.
After a recent audit of its standards development activities, the Steel Deck Institute has been reaccredited by the American National Standards Institute under its recently revised operating procedures for documenting consensus on SDI-sponsored American National Standards.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association has updated a standard for adhesive systems designed to attach simulated divided lite bars to glass.
