Air barriers have emerged as a key component of the building enclosure

Durable air-barrier systems protect over half-a-million square feet of South Concourse and parking garage

Project teams must understand that selecting building materials is not something to be taken lightly

The facility’s 32,500-square-foot rooftop presented two significant construction challenges

In recognition of her outstanding technical leadership, Theresa Weston has been honored as a DuPont Fellow and advances to the highest technical level in the company.

Today, building facades are expected to do much more than provide shelter. As a result, building envelopes have become one of the highest-risk items on construction projects

EPRO Services, Inc., now offers its Geo-Seal vapor intrusion barrier system directly to Certified Geo-Seal Applicators.

UV damage is a real issue with real consequences, yet it’s an issue that often gets overlooked. Taking on this challenge, Dörken Systems Inc. introduces DELTA-STRATUS SA – the only self-adhering vapor-permeable air- and water-resistive barrier with a unique fourth layer for added UV protection.

Halo Exterra, a foam board insulation for above-grade exterior insulation applications is also designed to be a water-resistive barrier (which means that no building paper needs to be used).

Sto Corp. has announced that Sto’s flagship liquid-applied vapor permeable air and moisture barrier, Sto Gold Coat, has been improved.