Join us on August 8th at 2pm EST for a FREE webinar. Benjamin Meyer, the Building Enclosure Business Director with Siplast and Jennifer Keegan, the Director of Building & Roofing Science for Siplast will be presenting the webinar "Designing Walls for Control of Air, Water, Thermal, and Vapor." Ben and Jennifer joined us to briefly talk about the webinar that they’ll be presenting on behalf of the ABAA.

Weather in Florida isn't what it used to be. Tropical storms and hurricane seasons have intensified in recent years. Buildings need to be able to withstand the worst, no matter their size.

Polyglass U.S.A. Inc. announced its newest line of products, VertiWrap Air and Vapor Barriers. The VertiWrap Air and Vapor Barrier system offers complete flexibility in selecting sheet and fluid applied options for both permeable and non-permeable project needs.

Extreme cold coupled with high winds had been causing the pipes under the barracks, which were heated to 180 degrees, to freeze. The structure’s fiberglass batting insulation had failed to perform under such intense conditions.

FiberTite® Roof Systems has launched VBX, a new air and vapor barrier solution that doubles as a temporary roof so that interior construction can continue long before the roof system is completed.

The Metal Construction Association has created a new membership category to benefit regional distributors and regional rollformers, as well as underlayment and weather barrier manufacturers.

The Garland Company announced the launch of FireTite Primer, an intumescent coating that inhibits the spread of flame and smoke on a wood substrate. FireTite Primer is available now from any of Garland’s 220 territory managers in the United States and Canada.

Ongoing demos of STINGER roofing products will be held in the Demo House adjacent to the Scorpion.

Whether it is designing for a residential property, a multifamily development, or commercial projects, architects and designers must consider several major factors.

Siplast announced the national launch of Siplast WALLcontrol Air & Water-Resistive Barrier Systems, marking the company’s continued expansion into the building enclosure space.