The increased adoption of technology across the board has been enticing the next generation of workers to these occupations and checking the boxes of what they’re seeking in their careers.
A new metal roofing installation is a good value, but still a significant investment, and a warranty improves the overall value and ownership experience in several ways.
Building Enclosure wants to to acknowledge and celebrate architects, engineers, consultants and any building professionals who are leading the way in innovative design or spearheading sustainability initiatives in our industry.
While occupations within construction, fire and life safety, electrical, and other domains will always require hands-on labor, digitalization has fundamentally changed how workers approach their tasks.
Latex binders are central to the effectiveness of LAMs for roof coatings, which can be formulated to enhance performance and allow for improved sustainability.
The proper development of specifications is essential due to the complexity of the waterproofing process that occurs with the integration of other building components and trades. It is the responsibility of the architect and/or designer to ensure that all divisions of waterproofing application are addressed.
The President of Holcim Building Envelope writes about her belief that roofing manufacturers must actively shape the future workforce.
Read her call to action for other manufacturers of building and roofing materials to join them on this important journey.
EMission Zero, an initiative launched by Seattle-based architecture firm Miller Hull, is designed as a replicable and scalable framework, demonstrating that coordinated action between owners, contractors, and designers can drastically reduce embodied carbon emissions in the built environment.
Michael Schroeder, partner at SGA, spearheads new tech initiatives at the firm so that designers can spend less time on the minutiae. Recently, Michael joined us for a Q&A interview to chat more about AI’s role in building compliance and how his team is implementing it into their practices.