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In the thick of things: Discussions on fluid-applied air barrier article

February 7, 2017

The September 2016 issue of The Construction Specifier featured the article, “The Thick and Thin of Fluid-applied Air Barriers,” written by Scott Wolff, CSI, CDT, and Todd C. Skopic, CSI, CDT, LEED AP. PROSOCO Inc.’s Paul Grahovac (building envelope codes, standards, and field support), Joelle Lattimer (strategic account manager), and Dave Pennington (building envelope group… Continue reading...

Non-structural framing best practices

November 21, 2016

To devise the best non-structural framing solution, design professionals must thoroughly assess performance requirements and choose proper materials. However, navigating the plethora of products, suppliers, and requirements in the industry can be challenging.

Finding the Fifth C: Collaborative

November 15, 2016

If you are familiar with CSI, or architectural specifications in general, you may recognize the Four Cs. According to the Construction Product Representative Practice Guide, they represent the pillars of effective communication of construction specifications.

Window and patio door shipments show small growth in 2015

August 19, 2016

The Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) has released the window and patio door market study, providing data and insights needed to understand the industry’s performance, key trends, and future direction.

Understanding Interdependencies: The key to resilience

August 11, 2016

A perfect storm of risks threatens even the simplest of resiliency goals. There are key dangers to pay attention to while evaluating the relevance of context, contracting, and people as critical factors to achieve goals.

Hall and Wolfe named to CSI Distinguished Membership

August 4, 2016

At this year’s CONSTRUCT & the CSI Annual Convention, two longtime members will be elevated to Distinguished status. Dennis J. Hall, FCSI, Lifetime Member, CCS, CCCA, FAIA, and Sheldon Wolfe, RA, FCSI, CCS, CCCA, CSC, were voted by the Board of Directors to receive the Institute’s most prestigious honor.

Head in the Cloud: Surveying the digital age

August 4, 2016

Technology has permeated every aspect of people’s lives, simplifying complex tasks and accelerating the turnaround process. Cloud computing offers quicker and real-time approaches, which is an advantage individuals in the construction industry are embracing.

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In the thick of things: Discussions on fluid-applied air barrier article

Non-structural framing best practices

Finding the Fifth C: Collaborative

Window and patio door shipments show small growth in 2015

Understanding Interdependencies: The key to resilience

Hall and Wolfe named to CSI Distinguished Membership

Head in the Cloud: Surveying the digital age

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In the thick of things: Discussions on fluid-applied air barrier article

Non-structural framing best practices

Finding the Fifth C: Collaborative

Window and patio door shipments show small growth in 2015

Understanding Interdependencies: The key to resilience

Hall and Wolfe named to CSI Distinguished Membership

Head in the Cloud: Surveying the digital age

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