A city known for constant rains, dramatic shifts in climate throughout the year, and perpetual moisture, Portland, Oregon, provides unique challenges for any construction project. When Hoyt Realty Group hired Bora Architects to design the expansive, 246-foot-tall Block 20 Condominium Tower in downtown Portland, it was clear that novel solutions would be needed if the project was to be completed on time and within budget.

The DensElement Barrier System is “transforming the building envelope” by eliminating the need for a separate water-resistive and air barrier (WRB-AB) when joints, fasteners, openings, penetrations, and material transitions are sealed with approved flashing, saving you time and money.

The countdown is on to HPIP's final High Performance Certification of 2017 in Dallas, Texas.

The Johns Manville Insulation Systems plant in McPherson, Kan., was honored with a 2017 Pollution Prevention Award, also known as the P2 award at the annual Kansas Environmental Conference sponsored by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.