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Heat Recovery Ventilation: Why Efficiency Matters

Heat recovery ventilation (HRV) and energy recovery ventilation (ERV) systems improve indoor air quality and create energy-efficient homes. Examine HRV/ERV system configurations.

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Automated Door Solutions: Optimizing Flow, Sustainability, & Safety

Automatic doors provide easier access than manual doors and can contribute to the energy efficiency of a building. Determine which type will meet your project requirements.

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Commercial Design and Construction with Insulated Concrete Form (ICF)

ICF construction is a superior way to build stronger, quieter, healthier, and more energy-efficient commercial structures. Explore ICF construction, installation, performance, and sustainability.

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Mineral-Based Composite Decking: Innovation and Performance You Can Build On

Explore how mineral-based composite decking systems offer an all-in-one solution that simplifies installation, reduces maintenance, and resists mold, decay, and water intrusion.

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Security Pass-Through Systems: Types, Options, & Specifications

Pass-through windows must protect employees while allowing smooth transactions with the public. Explore the options and learn how to specify the right security solution for any project.

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Creative Acoustic Design

Melamine foam improves interior sound quality by reducing noise and absorbing echoes. Discover how this sound-absorbing foam is available as tiles, panels, baffles, and clouds.

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How to Address On-Site Paving Challenges & Pass Inspection

Knowing how to avoid/overcome site challenges is crucial to facilitate a successful installation. Examine the common issues related to on-site paving installations.

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Redwood Lumber & Timbers: Advanced Specification Details

Redwood from sustainably managed forests provides an environmentally friendly solution for a range of applications. Learn about its attributes and specification considerations.

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The Versatile Stage: Designing Transformable Performance Spaces

Explore how stage flooring systems impact performer safety, accessibility, sustainability, and long-term venue adaptability.

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Designing Beyond Compliance: Architecture for True Accessibility

Go beyond minimum code requirements to create inclusive spaces that address physical, sensory, and cognitive needs through architectural design.

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Bike Parking Guide

Biking is a healthy activity that is an excellent mode of transportation for people of all ages. Explore bike parking that meets security, durability, and aesthetic standards.

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Madrax

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Enhanced Performance Installation Systems for Thin Adhered Masonry Veneers

There are various methods of installing thin adhered veneers. Learn about new technologies that minimize the issues associated with the traditional lath and scratch method.

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LATICRETE International, Inc.

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Designing Sliding Cantilevered Gates

Sliding cantilevered gates provide a wide range of design and operating options for securing access to residential and commercial properties and in sloping site conditions.

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DuraGates

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Bamboo: A Sustainable Choice for Building Materials

Bamboo has come a long way from its use as a rustic material for simple structures. Now, bamboo is a versatile building material used in both indoor and outdoor applications.

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dassoXTR

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Green Pathways: Natural Stone Materials for Sustainable Walkway Solutions

Stone pathway mixes offer a natural aesthetic with low maintenance. Explore how they can minimize erosion, dust, and mud while meeting load and accessibility requirements.

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Kafka Granite, LLC

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Specialty Doors for Healthcare Design

Explore door and frame assemblies that meet the requirements for fire ratings, acoustics, bullet resistance, and radiation/radio frequency attenuation.

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AMBICO Limited

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Sustainable Curb Appeal

Where do building professionals turn to evaluate the transparency and material health of building products? Learn about the drivers of sustainability and the resources that are available for today's manufacturers and architects.

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Kingspan Insulated Panels

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Metal Roof & Wall Systems: Specifying for Aesthetics, Durability, and Energy Efficiency

Proper specification is key to realizing the intended performance of standing seam metal roofing. Examine standing seam panel basics, specification considerations, and testing standards.

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Duro-Last

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Eastern White Pine: Sustainable Versatility

Explore EWP’s contribution to sustainability, its grading rules, wood products, and many applications.

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High-Performance Doors: Increasing Safety, Energy Savings, & Productivity for Food, Beverage, & Cold Storage Facilities

High-speed, high-cycle doors provide speed, safety, separation, and security. Learn about the types, specification criteria, technologies, and functions in different environments.

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Rytec Corporation

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The Benefits of Synthetic (Artificial) Grass for Playgrounds

Explore the advent of synthetic grass for playgrounds, and how to construct, install, and maintain them.

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ForeverLawn

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When Sound Control Matters: Floor Underlayment Solutions

Good sound control adds to occupant comfort and productivity. Compare floor underlayments that mitigate the annoyance of impact noise and improve overall building functionality.

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Proflex Products Inc.

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Accessibility: Six Key Lessons for Navigating Compliance Requirements

Discover the laws, standards, and essential insights required for designing accessible spaces and avoiding noncompliance and legal risks.

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Ascension Wheelchair Lifts

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Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) Applications and Safety

Learn all about the chemistry of spray-applied polyurethane foam, its safe handling and installation, and its various applications within the construction industry.

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BASF Corporation

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Increasing Concrete Durability and Sustainability with Crystalline Waterproofing

Concrete is porous and susceptible to deterioration. Learn how crystalline waterproofing technology can increase the durability and sustainability of concrete.

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Xypex Chemical Corporation

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Helical Masonry Beaming

Join us to learn about the principles and applications of helical masonry beaming, a reinforcement method that improves the stability and safety of masonry structures.

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