Articles Tagged with ''thermal barrier''

Product Focus on Insulation

As the AEC community looks to achieve ever more energy efficient buildings, Owens Corning is introducing a solution to improve thermal performance, increase energy efficiency and minimize performance loss in the event of moisture exposure.

Kingspan Insulated Panels North America has released a new white paper, Finding the Meaning in the R-Value and U-Factor of Insulated Metal Panel Building Envelopes, providing guidance for architects and specifiers on evaluating the thermal testing of insulated metal panels (IMPs). 

You might describe precast concrete construction as “controlled efficiency.” While weather conditions, supply chain disruptions and labor availability can all threaten to throw a project off course, a Midwestern residence hall housing future artists demonstrates the efficiency precast concrete construction offers for enclosures that must meet stringent performance criteria, tight production schedules, and discerning occupants.

In view of the recent fires and loss of life in refurbished buildings, Cintec has been fully aware of the danger of fire and has always produced fire resistant remedial anchors and reinforcement.

Bisaten Thermo Paint & Primer, manufactured in Italy and brand new to the US market, is fast making inroads into the trade and consumer press, gaining praise from top interior decorators and builders, while its organic social media profile is growing at an unprecedented pace. 

Isokorb structural thermal breaks for concrete-to-concrete connections have been confirmed by ICC-ES to be in compliance with the 2015 International Building Code and the 2015 International Residential Code, it was announced by Christian Witt, president and CEO of Schöck North America.

For more than 30 years, a quiet revolution has been taking place in the building materials industry. 

As per Global Market Insights, Inc. estimates, the global building thermal insulation market size is expected to exceed $35 billion by 2025.