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Architecture News 

AIA Conference

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Architects Gather in San Francisco, California by Marcus Dodson, editor & publisher The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Conference on

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Architect's Corner Column 

Architect’s Corner: Building Better

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Architectural Solutions for Energy Efficiency by Daniel Shields, president, Fabricated Products Group (Editor’s Note: Daniel Shields is the president of

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: Seismic Shake Tests

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Revealing the Future of Inter-Story Drift Design & Code Requirements by Rich Rinka, FGIA technical manager, Fenestration Standards & United

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Column Tile Talk 

Tile Talk: Revisions & Updates

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New Industry Resources for Designers in 2023 by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (Editor’s

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Column Construction Law 

Construction Law: Severance Agreements

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NLRB Issues New Rule & Tighter Restrictions by Trent Cotney, partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s Note:  Trent Cotney, partner

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Editor's Desk 

Editor’s Desk: Build America, Buy America

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Promoting American Goods & Strengthening the Supply Chain At the end 2021, President Biden signed into law the Infrastructure Investment

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Cover Story Residential 

Investing in Longevity

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Composite Shakes Stand Up to Wild, Wild Weather by Marcus Dodson, editor & publisher There’s a reason it’s called the

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Industry News 

Acquisition

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         Holcim has completed the acquisition of Duro-Last®, a United States leader in commercial roofing systems, with pro forma net

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Architecture News 

METALCON Advisory Council

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METALCON, the metal construction industry’s only global event for metal construction and design products, introduces its 2023 advisory council to

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Woodgrain Finishes

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         Steelscape®, a West Coast manufacturer of coated and painted metal for roofing and siding has launched two new matte

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Quartz Design

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         Cambria®, the industry leader of American-made quartz surfaces, has unveiled three stunning new designs available for pre-order.  Brittanicca Gold

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Touchless Buttons

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         Geberit, a provider of global bathroom systems and technologies, has enhanced its line of sleek Type 10 remote buttons

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Luminaires

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         Luminis®, an innovator and manufacturer of specification-grade lighting solutions, has released its Clermont family of interior and exterior luminaires. 

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Membrane

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         Sto® Corp., the innovative provider of premium air and water-resistive barrier technology, has proudly launched StoGuard® Conformable Membrane, a

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Waterproofing Membrane

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         Polyglass® U.S.A., Inc., a manufacturer of roofing and below-grade waterproofing systems, has announced the release of a new structural

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Boiler

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         WM Technologies, LLC, a North American boiler manufacturer, makes multi-boiler functionality control easier with the introduction of the Weil-McLain®

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Glass Railing

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         The Track Rail™ frameless glass railing system from Sightline Commercial Solutions is designed with an aluminum shoe base without

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Ceiling Systems

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         Armstrong® Ceiling and Wall Solutions has introduced two new panelized torsion spring ceiling systems.  These include MetalWorks™ Immix™ Linear

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Shingles

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         GAF, a North American roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, has announced the reengineering and relaunch of Timberline® Ultra High Definition

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Industry News 

Skylights

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         DayStar™ Skylight Systems, which passively harness and enhance the sun’s light, are not simple skylights.  Rather, applying physics to

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Industry News 

Underlayment

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         Petersen, maker of PAC-CLAD® architectural metal cladding systems, now offers PAC-CLAD HT high-temperature, self-adhering roof underlayment, which is designed

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Industry News 

Barrier System

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         Siplast®, a Standard Industries company, has announced the national launch of Siplast WALLcontrol™ Air and Water-Resistive Barrier (AWB) Systems,

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Innovation

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         In what is arguably a most crucial time for discourse around issues that are concerned with the political, institutional,

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Interactive Website

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         Any builder who has ever struggled with which structural fastener to use for a particular application or job can

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Architectural Toys

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         The book Building Toys: An Architect’s Collection documents over 100 architectural building toys from the author’s collection, from the

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Specification

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         The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released details on the final ENERGY STAR® Version 7.0 Residential, Window,

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Guide

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         Horton Automatics has released a new Interactive Product Selection Guide to help architects, specification writers, general contractors, and building/property

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Contractor App

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         Just in time for heating season, Weil-McLain® has updated its ProTools™ App with enhanced features to provide contractors and

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Essays

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         Gathering 20 essays written over 20 years, Figments of the Architectural Imagination explores the frontiers of speculative architectural design,

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Technical Report

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         The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released a new technical information report (TIR) establishing criteria for deflection

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