Building Materials Partnership Helps Affordable Housing Owners Find Local Building Products A partnership consisting of Building Clean and HPN Select has been formed to help affordable housing owners source local building products....
Roofing New Retrofit Design Guide for Metal Roofing The Metal Construction Association (MCA) has published a new design guide, "Retrofit Metal Roofing.” The manual provides code-compliant and...
Exterior Do Wood Alternatives to Pressure Treated Lumber Really Deliver? Alternatives are emerging to challenge chemically treated lumber, but are they viable in application?
Quality Matters Do This to Ensure Fiber-Cement Siding Is Trouble-Free Avoid expensive moisture problems by paying attention to a few key details and avoiding these common errors
Building Materials Material Design and Low-Carbon Concrete Can Cut Construction Emissions Efficient material design and the use of low-carbon concrete are crucial to efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) during the...
Building Materials Cool Pavement Can Make People Hotter Cool pavements—reflective coatings or additives applied to concrete and asphalt—could have an unfortunate byproduct. New research conducted...
Sponsored Products Pro Tip: Use Capped Fasteners When Installing Housewrap Material Hammering fasteners by hand becomes a tedious task when installing housewrap, plus it leaves holes in the housewrap and compromises its...
Building Materials Research Offers Insight Into Housewrap Trends Key points from a presentation from Home Innovation Research Labs provides a look at current trends and opportunities in housewrap for the...
Manufacturers + Suppliers Now Is a Good Time to Review and Refresh Your Materials Supply Chain Use this guide to identifying and prequalifying suppliers to reinvigorate and stabilize your supply chain
Windows Windows | Jeld-Wen Updated Siteline Collection Jeld-Wen updated its Siteline Collection windows with square simulated divided lites, allowing customers to incorporate clean, contemporary...
