Top building products for April 2024
BD+C Editors break down April's top 15 building products, from CLiC On-demand Privacy Glass to NovaCore Thermal Insulated Sheathing.
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Codes and Standards
Updated document details methods of testing fenestration for exterior walls
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) updated a document serving a recommended practice for determining test methodology for laboratory and field testing of exterior wall systems. The document pertains to products covered by an AAMA standard such as curtain walls, storefronts, window walls, and sloped glazing. AAMA 501-24, Methods of Test for Exterior Walls was last updated in 2015.
ProConnect Events
5 more ProConnect events scheduled for 2024, including all-new 'AEC Giants'
SGC Horizon present 7 ProConnect events in 2024.
75 Top Building Products
Enter today! BD+C's 75 Top Building Products for 2024
BD+C editors are now accepting submissions for the annual 75 Top Building Products awards. The winners will be featured in the November/December 2024 issue of Building Design+Construction.
Building Materials | May 7, 2018
A Smarter Adhesive Solution for the Building Industry
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Donald B. Snell, PE, CMC | Apr 18, 2018
Hot, humid climate makeup air conundrum: The moisture and mold risks that developers, designers and installers continue to take
But why?! Hasn’t there been enough lessons learned through moisture/mold construction litigation in…
Feb 28, 2018
Quality Products Needed To Meet Green Building Standards Today
Sustainable healthcare facilities will need energy-efficient building enclosures from the outset.
Feb 20, 2018
Architect educational support from ZIP System® sheathing and tape
Don Simon, Manager Education and Training, discusses how Huber Engineered Woods is dedicated to…
George H. DuBose, CGC; Steven R. Gleason, P.E.; and Charles Allen, Jr., AIA | Feb 15, 2018
Fact vs. fiction: Hotel waterproofing in coastal zones
Sign up for our free March 6 webinar on “A Project Peer Review: The Single Most Important Factor in Reducing the Risk of a Mold and Moisture Lawsuit in Your Next Project”.
Building Materials | Dec 19, 2017
‘Ultra Violet’ is Pantone’s Color of the Year 2018
The color represents a symbol of counterculture, unconventionality, and artistic brilliance, according to Pantone.
Building Materials | Cary Barger | Aug 24, 2017
Controlling condensation
No matter what structural material you build with, be it steel, concrete, or wood, water is the enemy.
Building Materials | Mike Landers | Aug 17, 2017
Teflon’s little brother is breathing new life into big design
Lighter than glass and 100% recyclable, one material takes center stage in the future of building.
Concrete | Jul 7, 2017
The secrets held within Ancient Roman concrete could improve future building practices
Not only has the concrete stood the test of time, but it has actually become stronger.
Jun 23, 2017
Build and design safer and stronger buildings
The performance of a NUDURA ICF wall system is designed to withstand some of Mother Nature’s worst…
