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EIFS Ocean 22

Reasons to Use EIFS

Designer says why a 22-story high resort was built using more than 100,000 square feet of EIFS.
George Arco
January 1, 2017
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Steps away from the boardwalk on South Carolina’s Grand Strand is Ocean 22, one of the most luxurious new resorts on Myrtle Beach.
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Perimeter Fire Containment

Perimeter Fire Containment

PFC system solutions can help alleviate the pressure building designers face to get it right.
Angie Ogino
February 4, 2016
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In the event of a multi-story building fire, the first line of defense for the occupants is the integrity of the building design.
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Residential Air Sealing

Evolving energy codes and growing homeowner demands for energy-efficient homes are making air sealing an increasingly hot topic within the residential building industry.
Dave Wolf, Ph.D.
February 3, 2014
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Today’s builders are challenged with delivering homes that will pass codes and exceed buyer expectations for energy efficiency without compromising job site efficiency and profitability.
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Anti-LEED Legislation

Growing anti-leed movement prohibits state-funded buildings from trying to be leed-certified.
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Chris Dixon
February 3, 2014
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An interesting anti-LEED movement seems to be gaining momentum among states that are opposed to the USGBC LEED rating system.
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