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BLOCKSEAL® Liquid Flashing Eliminates Moisture Penetration

BLOCKSEAL® is a liquid-applied, waterproof coating that seals a variety of window and door substrates on residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. It is one of the few liquid flashing products to meet and exceed AAMA 714-22, Specification for Liquid Applied Flashing Used to Create a Water-Resistive Seal Around Exterior Wall Openings in Buildings. BLOCKSEAL® is… Continue reading...

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Thermal and Moisture Protection

  • Beyond the forecast: The rise of weather-resistant systems
  • Insulated metal panels: The lightweight heavyweight
  • Composite roofing: Strength meets sustainability

Metals

  • Specifying low embodied carbon steel framing
  • The revolution of tension fabric buildings in facility design
  • Raising the bar: The use of cable railings in industrial settings

Masonry

  • Tile and Stone Lippage: What is acceptable (and how do you specify it?)
  • Reducing overdesign: The structural complexity of shelf angles
  • Growing older, growing taller

Finishes

  • Tile and Stone Lippage: What is acceptable (and how do you specify it?)
  • Beyond color: Coatings that protect and perform
  • Porcelain and quartz: A rock-solid alternative to natural stone

Concrete

  • Tile and Stone Lippage: What is acceptable (and how do you specify it?)
  • Water, water everywhere: Low-carbon concrete’s water dilemma and what can be done about it
  • Blindside waterproofing
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  • Where art meets infrastructure: Glass windscreens as urban storytellers
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