Wall Systems/Covering

• Lafarge Announces Weather Defense Platinum Exterior Sheathing

  December 2, 2009
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• Paperless gypsum boards perfect for hospital addition and renovation

  December 1, 2009
  Building materials have changed considerably since the original 1912 construction of Children's Hospital & Research Center in Oakland, Calif. When a 28,000-sf addition to the hospital was planned, the hospital administration and owner's representative Charles Smith of local firm Harris and Associates chose DensGlass mat gypsum products to reduce the potential for mold growth.  More

• Green Patient Lab video: Rainscreen and interior wall system from BASF

  November 23, 2009
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• Insulated roof and wall panels help Discovery Channel Telescope reduce energy, GHGs

  September 28, 2009
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• Using physical mockups to identify curtain wall design flaws

  Mark Baker, president, IBA Consultants, September 16, 2009
  Part two of a five-part series on diagnosing and avoiding cladding, glazing, and roofing failures from building forensics expert IBA Consultants.  More

• Panels give a new look to student union in Kentucky

  August 1, 2009
  The new 58,000-sf student union at Northern Kentucky University in Highland Heights creates a crossroads for student, faculty, and staff activities. University administrators sought a "unique and appealing identity" that would raise the architectural standard and set a new direction for excellence on the campus, according to Michael Jacobs, principal of design firm Omni Architects, Lexington, Ky.  More

• Great Solutions: Products

  By Robert Cassidy, Editor-in-Chief; Jay W. Schneider, Senior Editor; Dave Barista, Managing Editor; and Jeff Yoders, Senior Associate Editor, August 1, 2009
  14. Mod Pod A Nod to Flex Biz Designed by the British firm Tate + Hindle, the OfficePOD is a flexible office space that can be installed, well, just about anywhere, indoors or out. The self-contained modular units measure about seven feet square and are designed to serve as dedicated space for employees who work from home or other remote locations.  More

• New ballpark for Fort Wayne Tin Caps gets protection from the weather

  July 10, 2009
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