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Articles Tagged with ''building envelope design''

Installing An Air Barrier System

How To Specify, Bid And Install A Successful Air Barrier System.
Michael A. DeLaura
Michael A DeLaura
May 1, 2014
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Air barriers have become an integral part of the design in wall assemblies over the last 15 years.
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Metl-Span Opens Seventh Manufacturing Facility

February 25, 2014
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Metl-Span has opened its seventh manufacturing facility devoted to the production of the company’s Envolution line of architectural insulated metal panels and custom fabrication.
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Discretion in Building Codes

While we must obey building codes, city building inspectors should allow some discretion.
Mark Fowler
Mark Fowler
February 3, 2014
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As I sat through a seminar on construction, the presenter said something that I found rather annoying.
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Kingspan is First with HFR-Free Foam Insulation

November 25, 2013
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IPN-Nano is an extraordinary high endurance foam insulation material for the building envelope.
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Tyvek ThermaWrap R5.0

DuPont
November 12, 2013
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DuPont
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ROXUL Launches Online Resource

March 15, 2013
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ROXUL Inc. has launched the RSPEC online tool to offer architects and specifiers easy access to the information they need to specify insulation in commercial projects.
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Straight Green: Continuous Air Barriers—Upping the Ante

The requirement for buildings to be designed with a continuous air barrier has been making its way into U.S. building codes ever since the state of Massachusetts first did in 2001 with the introduction of Section 1304.3.1 Air Barriers.
Chris Dixon
November 5, 2012
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 “The building envelope shall be designed and constructed with a continuous air barrier to control air leakage into, or out of the conditioned space.”


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Advances in Air Barriers and Air Leakage Control

Maria Spinu, PhD, LEED AP
July 27, 2011
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Air leakage is the unplanned, unpredictable and unintentional airflow across the building enclosure. This makes air flow control important for several reasons: to avoid air transported moisture and moisture damage, to reduce energy losses and to ensure occupant comfort and health.
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