Construction Specifier

AUGUST 11, 2023

Flashing is what enables the fenestration product to be integrated with the exterior facing material, sheathing , and the water-resistive barrier (WRB) to ensure the integrity of the drainage plane and prevent unintended water penetration.

Products 52

Products Materials Industrial Design 52

Natural Building

MARCH 8, 2022

The interior side of the cassettes is made of decorative birch plywood.The exterior has a roughly textured black siding that looks like dark tree trunks surrounding it. “In What’s special is that a fungal coating protects the exterior siding with a self-repairing layer of glaze.

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Housing Foundation Transportation Design 97

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

The designer’s ability to create a seamless link between indoors and outdoors which make an impactful space for the users requires thoughtful planning in multiple areas: exterior design environment and use, exterior space planning.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Home Exteriors See Value Engineering by Home Builders ibush Wed, 02/08/2023 - 06:00 To contend with current cost pressures, home builders are taking steps to value engineer the exteriors of their homes As a result of rising costs, home builders are taking steps to value engineer their product.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 11, 2021

Tyvek DrainVent Rainscreen Provides Superior Protection for Even the Most Challenging Exteriors. The owners of Guadalupe River Ranch in Texas had one goal in mind for the exterior of their home: extensive use of reclaimed barnwood siding. started with the exterior wall system. kcichowicz. Thu, 03/11/2021 - 10:36.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 29, 2021

Brick is Back: After Years of Decline, the Exterior Material Returns. More builders are choosing brick as an exterior wall material after years of decline, reports Home Innovation Research Labs. cbroderick. Fri, 01/29/2021 - 09:53. An increasing number of builders see brick as an aesthetically pleasing, high quality, and safe material.

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Materials Innovation Design 111

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Desirable aesthetics for the exterior of any building are often tied to the project’s location. How can designers, specifiers, and contractors capitalize on the growing trend of multiple aesthetic looks for a building’s exterior while ensuring the structural stability of a building enclosure? Photos Courtesy Sto Corp. By Karine Galla.

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Civiconcepts

JUNE 22, 2021

Plastering is basically … What Is Finishes Plaster | 10 Types of Plastering Finishes | Exterior & Interior Plaster Finishes | Read More ». After Successfully Raising walls, Plaster Finishing is done to decorate walls or cover their uneven surfaces to achieve a smooth and aesthetic finish.

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Materials Engineering 88

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Crews can manufacture fully fabricated exterior wall panels (including the façade) in a climate-controlled facility with no weather limitations. The wall panels can then be transported to a job site where they are hoisted into place and attached to the structure without the need for exterior access.

Fabrication 52

Fabrication United States Contractors Foundation 52

Pro Builder

APRIL 13, 2021

Homebuyers Enjoy an Array of Exterior Styles, Survey Finds. The National Association of Home Builders’ recent survey found that Americans do not have a strong preference for a specific exterior home design. NAHB’s What Home Buyers Really Want survey asked respondents about preferred exterior design for the first time.

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NAHB Income Housing Design 52

Construction Specifier

JULY 4, 2022

While repairing and salvaging existing materials is generally regarded as the first choice when addressing deterioration in exterior restoration projects, replacing some amount of material is often unavoidable. The post Substitute materials: Weighing pros and cons in exterior restoration appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2016

For light commercial buildings, such as hospitals, retail buildings and senior living facilities, manufactured stone veneers offer cost savings, speed of installation and great looks. Communities are now demanding, often through government-approved ordinances, that buildings blend in to local surroundings and have better aesthetics.

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Retail Commercial 213

BD+C

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) updated a specification establishing minimum performance requirements for self-adhering flashing surrounding common exterior fenestration products. AAMA 711-20, Specification for Self-Adhering Flashing Used for Installation of Exterior Wall Fenestration Products , was created in 2007.

Products 52

Products Industrial 52

Pro Builder

MARCH 11, 2021

Tyvek® DrainVent™ Rainscreen provides superior protection for even the most challenging exteriors. The owners of Guadalupe River Ranch in Texas had one goal in mind for the exterior of their home: extensive use of reclaimed barnwood siding. started with the exterior wall system. kcichowicz. Thu, 03/11/2021 - 10:36.

Texas 52

Texas Innovation Products Management 52

BD+C

JUNE 2, 2017

The skillful use of exterior color for commercial buildings makes a statement about the company brand, creating an opportunity to stand out or make a statement to customers. Color shapes our perceptions of the world around us. In fact, color affects us deeply on a personal and emotional level.

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US Commercial 74

Construction Dive

APRIL 5, 2024

Forte Construction’s Long Island office, spanning 30,000 square feet, underwent significant upgrades including a complete interior renovation and exterior enhancements.

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New York Renovating Office Construction 117

Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

The post Preliminary selection of exterior waterproofing systems 2021 appeared first on Construction Specifier. Some manufacturers require part- to full-time monitoring of installation as a condition of warranty.

Los Angeles 52

Los Angeles CSI Consulting Inspections 52

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In construction, a building’s exterior serves more than just an aesthetic purpose; it’s also about functionality. Here are some tell-tale signs to guide you: Visible cracks or damages on the exterior. Cladding offers a harmonious blend of both visual appeal and performance.

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Safety Materials Drafting Defense 296

The Constructor

DECEMBER 27, 2021

cm thickness for walls, floors, and exteriors that resembles terrazzo. NeoConcrete is a construction material that creates a continuous coating of 0.4

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Materials Construction Concrete 254

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A robust facilities sustainment solution is critical to any real property owner. #1. to name a few. #2.

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Sustainability Inventory Procurement Equipment 233

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The Rhode Island builder will oversee substantial additions to the exterior of Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium while renovating much of the venue’s interior.

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Rhode Island Baltimore Banking Renovating 135

The Constructor

MARCH 3, 2022

Glazed bricks are extruded clay masonry units with ceramic coating fused on their exterior surface. These bricks being both attractive and durable.

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Materials 229

CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Introduction of White Brick House Numberless customers like the appearance of bricklayers, but they dislike the paint. A red brick house is a charming appearance but isn’t for everybody. If you are considering white bricks for house, think about a […]

Housing 52

Housing 52

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Laminates are used to cover furniture, cabinets, ceilings, walls, and exterior facades. The selection of the right laminates plays an important role in enhancing the kitchen’s appearance. Laminate kitchen cabinets used in modular kitchens are a popular choice because of the ease with which they can be cleaned and maintained.

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Architecture Materials 213

SAB Magazine

MAY 24, 2011

ver the last few years, most commercial and institutional construction in Canada has moved to exterior wall systems in which the building insulation is applied to the outside face of the wall framing and sheathing system.

Commercial 68

Commercial Construction 68

The Constructor

AUGUST 13, 2022

Housewrap is a synthetic material used to wrap the exterior of a building to protect the wall frames from external moisture penetration. A housewrap is technically referred to as a water-resistant barrier (WRB), a lightweight sheet installed behind the siding and sheathing of the house.

Housing 237

Housing Materials 237

BD+C

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The Fenestration Manufacturers Association (FMA), the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA), and the Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) have released a new document focused on replacement windows.

Guidelines 98

Guidelines Documentation Industrial 98

BD+C

JUNE 27, 2019

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association ( AAMA ) has released an updated specification establishing minimum performance requirements for liquid-applied flashing used to provide water-resistive seals around exterior wall openings in buildings.

Architecture 40

Architecture 40

The Constructor

AUGUST 15, 2020

Cladding is an envelope that protects the exterior of a structure from harsh environmental conditions. It is currently one of the most popular and.

Materials 257

Materials 257

BD+C

JULY 15, 2016

Exterior materials provide aesthetic features and help set projects apart for years. Although coated metal exteriors are nearly maintenance free, it is recommended to periodically clean them to allow them to shine throughout the summer months.

Materials 40

Materials 40

BD+C

AUGUST 20, 2013

The Dallas City Council is expected to vote soon on a proposed code amendment would limit a building’s exterior reflectivity of “visible light” to 15%. The purpose of this rule is to cut down on “undesirable glare for pedestrians and potentially hazardous glare for motorists.” read more.

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Dallas Regulation Construction 88

The Constructor

APRIL 10, 2020

Paver block or Paving block is one of the most popular flexible surface treatment options for exterior pavement applications. These blocks are.

Transportation 242

Transportation Materials Design 242

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 18, 2024

It also needs to ensure the “large membrane” that separates the exterior environment from the interior environment, also known as the building envelope, is up to the task. Will there be a need to resist increased water, wind, and temperature extremes in the exterior environment?

Environment 62

Environment Commissioning Zoning Deals 62

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

According to John Burns Real Estate Consulting, one significant shift going forward is the home’s exterior. Making slight changes to the exterior is one of the top strategies that builders can cut costs, without the house looking cheap. Material mixing with strategic placement. Material mixing with strategic placement. Housing Markets.

Housing 98

Housing Materials Consulting Design 98

BD+C

AUGUST 17, 2017

In order to create a cohesive design, Pfluger Associates Architects and Miro Rivera Architects specified PAC-CLAD metal panels on the exterior to complement the maple used in the main entry and lobby. Its main lobby is created mostly of glass and shows off the vertical maple wood paneling inside.

Austin 40

Austin Maine Texas Design 40

CivilJungle

JANUARY 2, 2021

Exterior Brick Sealer. Apply a sealer to your exterior brick for baldachin against water harm and minimize nonvascular organism growth. Like different exterior building materials, a brick wall ought to be sealed to slow the implications of weathering. It takes 7-10 days to harden. Clean and dry the brick. Sealing Brickwork.

Drawings 52

Drawings Materials Permits Certification 52

BD+C

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Architects Designers Museums Exterior Restoration' Interaction with the outside of a building isn''t something that happens often, unless the passerby takes a picture or points out the design to someone else. George Zisiadis wants to change that with his new design for the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History. Body Image: read more.

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Design 51