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Recladding Multi-Family Buildings: Why And When?

Construction Marketing

Cladding is a product of a variety of materials, including wood, metal, brick, vinyl, and composite, depending on the desired aesthetics and functional requirements. In multi-family buildings, it acts as a protective shield against the elements, ensuring both the structure’s integrity and the safety of its residents.

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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Prefabricated Warehouse Buildings

Construction Marketing

Fortunately, there are many innovative insulation and ventilation products on the market that can help mitigate these concerns. These buildings are made from durable materials designed to last for decades with minimal maintenance or upkeep. Additionally, steel is one of the most recyclable materials on the planet.

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6 Tips for Proper Jobsite Storage & Handling of Wood Doors

Construction Business Owner

Wood is one of nature’s most amazing materials. To protect that natural look, architectural wood door manufacturers make significant efforts to harvest wood without damaging the source material. They mill it to capture the desired grain and pattern and then kiln-dry it to an appropriate average moisture content.

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6 Tips for Proper Jobsite Storage & Handling of Interior Wood Doors

Construction Business Owner

Wood is one of nature’s most amazing materials. To protect that natural look, architectural wood door manufacturers make significant efforts to harvest wood without damaging the source material. They mill it to capture the desired grain and pattern and then kiln-dry it to an appropriate average moisture content.

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The Inflation Reduction Act and How GCP Solutions Can Apply.

GCP Applied Technologies

As a leader in global construction products, GCP offers specialty construction chemicals and building materials that are not only high-performing and durable, but help meet sustainability goals. GCP has secured numerous EPDs for our specialty building materials, and collaborates with our partners in specifying and installation.

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How To Safely Use Sealants and Coatings During Construction

Construction Marketing

Protective coatings and sealants are very important for protecting surfaces like your floors. Make sure that you’re wearing the correct gear when applying the products. That way, you’ll be protected from any possible hazards. Determine The Best Sealant And Coating For The Material.

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Protecting the building

Construction Specifier

Water, wind, and ice—while their force and formidable power continue to threaten even the best laid structures, building science and cladding products has come a long way in the defense against weather damage. Moisture causes issues like mold, rot, and long-term structural decay. The case for moisture management.

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