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When it comes to durability, a 50-year building design ideally should include 50-year coatings. Many building products consume substantial amounts...
When embarking upon a roofing renovation project, one of the first decisions for the Building Team is whether to tear off and replace the existing...
From an orchid-shaped visitor center to California’s largest public works project, each of these projects benefited from IMP technology.
The Building Team for Berkeley, Calif.’s new 9,500-sf West Branch library aims to achieve net-zero—and possibly net-positive—energy performance...
This AIA/CES class offers insight in areas including policies and codes surrounding insulated metal panels, contributions from LEED and tax...
Study the article carefully and take the exam to earn 1.0 AIA/CES HSW/SD learning units.
As PVs grow in popularity, nearly half of all installations require roof rack systems. Our expert tells how to do the job right and protect your...
Metal roofing systems offer values such as longevity, favorable life cycle costs, and heightened aesthetic appeal.
Metal Roof Consultants attended a school board meeting and presented a sloped metal retrofit roof as an alternative to tearing off the existing...
Tyler Junior College wanted a roofing system that wouldn’t need any attention for a long time.
When Providence (R.I.) College expanded its Slavin Center, the school asked architects Symmes Maini & McKee Associates to incorporate...
A 3,500-sf, football-shaped copper roof is a highlight of the Kansas City Chiefs’ new training facility in Missouri.
The C.T. Terrell Prison near Houston was retrofitted with a 238T roofing system by Architectural Building Components. The new roof consists of 181...
According to sustainability experts, the first step toward designing an energy-efficient roofing system is to see roof materials and systems as an...
A roofing survey emailed to a representative sample of BD+C’s subscriber list revealed such key findings as: Respondents named metal (56%)...
The SkyScape vegetated roof system consists of double interlocking trays in modular or multi-layer options. Each system features a protective root...
Duro-Last Roofing’s PVC roofing system gives buildings a reflective white membrane that helps reduce energy costs and contributes to LEED...
The Willow School in Gladstone, N.J., reached its LEED Platinum goal with the help of a Follansbee TCS II roof. The new 13,000-sf building, known...
Hope Lake Lodge, an indoor water park at Greek Peak Ski Center in central New York, is open year-round and kept at a balmy 80°F to 84°F at...
The first phase of Pearl River New Town, an 80-acre project in Chengdu, in China’s Wenjiang District, is under way along the banks of the...
