Items Tagged with 'building envelope design'

Smart vapor retarder adapts to humidity, reducing condensation risk in insulated masonry retrofits and basements.

The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) announced two key leadership promotions that will expand the organization’s capabilities across Department of Defense programs, infrastructure, and resilience initiatives.

The Design-Build Institute of America has opened submissions for its 2026 Design-Build Project/Team Awards, recognizing the best design-build projects and teams across the country.

When you meet Benjamin Scales, you quickly realize he’s not your typical building enclosure consultant. With more than 22 years of experience, Benjamin’s career has been a steady climb through nearly every corner of the industry. 

The company has completed a 36,000-square-foot corporate headquarters for NTN Bearing in Schaumburg, delivering a flexible, brand-driven workplace that reflects the company’s evolving culture, innovation, and commitment to connection.

In its new report, the IEA indicates that buildings remain the largest CO₂ emitters and calls for stronger building codes, greater retrofit spending, and wider use of digital optimization. Energy efficiency specialists say these steps only pay off when building systems are steered by AI that can react in real time. 

Changes reflect record design-build growth, expanding membership and a renewed commitment to serving a diverse industry.