The Best Products from the 2019 Builders’ Show
Here are the CodeWatcher editors’ picks for code-compliant products and those that help builders meet new more stringent safety, water conservation, and energy saving goals….
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Building Supply and Materials Companies Forecast a Strong Year
Building on the organic growth of the sector; building supply and materials companies forecast a strong year. Investorideas.com, a leading investor news resource covering construction,…
Fill Out a Brand Survey; Get a Chance To Win $250!
The editors of Green Builder magazine want to know your favorite green brands, so we created a survey to find out your preferences. But you’re…
Casement and Awning Options for High-Performance Houses
Weather Shield’s new line of push-out casement and awning windows can help builders meet stricter codes while providing wider expanses of glass. Many green building…
Mitek Specifier Offers Quick Product Info
Designed for Engineers and Estimators, Specifier software simplifies access to information on thousands of MiTek USP Structural Connectors. MiTek Specifier creates fast, accurate product quotes, illustrated…
Mineral Wool Insulation EPDs Released
NAIMA releases environmental product declarations for three insulation product categories. The North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA) has released Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for three insulation product…
Log Cabin Roof Takes Top Honors in Metal Roof Competition
Showcasing durability and performance as well as beauty, Wedge Roofing’s installation on a ranch also demonstrates wildfire resistance. The winner of the Metal Roofing Alliance’s…
Lighting Considerations in N.C.’s Energy Conservation Code
Here are the biggest lighting control changes for commercial buildings in the new North Carolina energy code. North Carolina’s 2018 State Building Code went into…
The Importance of Surfactant Resistance in Building Wrap
Surfactants can jeopardize the durability of an exterior wall assembly. Here’s how to mitigate them. Among the many performance characteristics to consider when choosing a…
Top 10 Reasons to Use a Sophisticated Supply Solution
Here are the features of Sapphire Supply, a one-stop solution for whole-house estimating, framing layout, and design can help you bring material waste down to 2…