The industry has made significant strides in increasing home efficiency, particularly by making the building envelope tighter.

The model energy codes, in their various forms, have been at the forefront of the discussion regarding building design in recent years. These codes include the International Energy Conservation Code ...

RPM International moves to buy Kalzip, adding premium metal roofing and facade systems to Tremco and expanding its global ...

Individual energy-saving habits help, but buildings consume far more energy. Here’s what really drives efficiency.

The ‘Building Envelope’ Campus provides you with the necessary knowledge to make intelligent decisions when it comes to choosing your building's systems. A building needs a high performance “envelope” ...

Thermal bridges represent discontinuities in the insulation layer of building envelopes, where conductive materials enable an increased rate of heat transfer between the interior and exterior ...

The highly anticipated project will improve the Main Building by eliminating water intrusion. Building occupants can look forward to repairs and restoration that address long-standing water leaks in ...

Passive House design is booming in multifamily development. However myths about this sustainable building approach may be holding back momentum. Originating in Germany in the late 1980s, PH is a ...

Retrofitting old buildings or quickly adding traditional solar panels cannot keep pace with the current rate of urbanisation.

RPM International Inc (NYSE:RPM) stock climbed 2.4% in after-hours trading Wednesday following the announcement that its Tremco Construction Products Group will acquire Kalzip GmbH, a global leader in ...