Bridging The Final Frontier In Thermal Performance
April 2022

Bridging The Final Frontier In Thermal Performance

Fire Testing: Brick, A Traditionally Non-Combustible Material
April 2022

Fire Testing: Brick, A Traditionally Non-Combustible Material

The Fechino Files: Flood Rebuild
November 2020

The Fechino Files: Flood Rebuild

Industry Perspectives: False Fire-Related Claims Can Undermine Public Confidence in Building Codes and Masonry Designs
April 2016

Industry Perspectives: False Fire-Related Claims Can Undermine Public Confidence in Building Codes and Masonry Designs

A New Face for Senior Housing
September 2015

When The Renaissance Companies of Chicago developed the concept for the Kilpatrick Renaissance, an apartment complex for seniors aged 55 and over, its leadership immediately called upon general contractor Sterling Renaissance Inc. of Lake Zurich, Ill., a

Five Industry Leaders Align to Create Complete Masonry Cavity Wall System
July 2014

The CavityComplete Wall System for Steel Stud with Masonry Veneer makes it easier to specify and detail an assembly with components tested

January 2012: For The Record
January 2012

Yesterday, I bought a red helium balloon. When I got home, I ceremoniously released the balloon into the sky, accompanied by a prayer.

November 2011 Table of Contents
December 2011

Air Barriers and Insulation The importance of knowing your CMU foam insulation

Meredith Ware

Green Building: The Changing Face of Masonry
October 2010

green buildingMasonry goes back to the beginning of time, even before

Air Barriers: An Evolution
March 2010

air barriersThe building envelope has become the focal point of archi