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Publishers Note: Join Us for Commercial Roofing Boot Camp

Elizabeth Obloy

February 21, 2014

Continuing education has always been the major focus at Architectural Roofing & Waterproofing.

New LTTR Values and What They Mean for Roofing Industry Professionals

Michael Cusick, Ph.D. Christopher Griffin, Ph.D. Lance Wang, Ph.D.

February 14, 2014

The ASTM C1289 Standard Specification for Faced Rigid Cellular Polyisocyanurate Thermal Insulation Board (ASTM C1289-13) was recently updated.

Dr. Jim Hoff to Lead New Online Workshop Titled ‘Commercial Roofing Boot Camp’

November 26, 2013

Commercial Roofing Boot Camp is a detail-oriented design course that combines video lessons, reading assignments, and hands-on calculations and homework.

Empire State Building Flaunts Four New Green Roofs

November 11, 2013

Xero Flor America (XFA), the official and exclusive distributor in the United States for the Xero Flor Green Roof System, announced that the system has been installed on the Empire State Building.

Apartment Complex Enjoys Benefits of Commercial Solar Installation

November 7, 2013

Together, Kingspan Environmental and Amidus are helping area clients reap the financial and environmental benefits of going solar.

Seattle’s First Hill Streetcar Building to Feature New Green Roof

November 4, 2013

Seattle’s new streetcar line, First Hill, is expected to be completed in early 2014 and will boast a green roof atop its newly constructed maintenance facility.

Cooler Than You Think: Ballasted Roofing Systems

Ballast Assemblies Are a Cool Roof Alternative

Annie McCarren

October 18, 2013

Many words are used to describe ballasted roofing systems — economical, basic and durable being some of the most common. The word cool, by any definition, doesn’t usually come to mind when one thinks of ballasted EPDM roofs.

A Word From the Associate Editor

The Sustainability Movement

Samantha Meux

September 26, 2013

Our industry has recently seen a major push nationwide for more sustainable building design and construction, and Boston has jumped aboard the green train with its creation of the Allston Green District.

Diving Into Fountain and Pool Waterproofing

With Extra Attention, Problems With Fountains and Pools Can Be Averted

Anthony J. Nicastro Niklas W. Vigener

September 26, 2013

While rooftop and plaza pools are spectacular on a warm summer day, they flirt with disaster from a waterproofing standpoint.

Excellence in Design New Construction Educational Winner

The Center of Attention

A new student services center at a prominent university in Boston provides students with a chance to learn and play outside the box.

September 24, 2013

The LEED Gold certified Center for Student Services is Boston University’s (BU) new gateway to campus student life and services as well as the winner of EDC’s Excellence in Design Award for Educational New Construction.

Modular Construction Accelerates Community Hospital Project

LEED Professional Credentials by the Numbers

Convention Center Opens Up Brutalist Arena Facade with Curtain Wall

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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

December 3, 2024

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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