Building enclosure commissioning—BECx—is intended to assure building quality by establishing an explicit process to verify that a building enclosure is designed and constructed to meet the owner’s ...

Dividing the outside environment from the interior, the building enclosure is one of the most important parts of the structure. The enclosure not only defines the building’s aesthetic, but also ...

There’s been something of a container renaissance recently. Whether you fall into the Stanley camp or the Yeti league, there’s been a renewed appreciation for vessels like these. It’s not just a trend ...

Modern mass timber buildings are designed and constructed for style and performance. Built of engineered wood products, these projects allow industry professionals to diversify the use of wood ...

Moisture is less problematic in older buildings such as this one because they dry out faster and don't have a lot of areas for water to get in, such as balconies. The building enclosure, or envelope, ...

Conventional wisdom is that there’s not much to selecting an industrial enclosure. Yet the last likely item chosen for an industrial control system turns out to have an outsized impact as a simple ...

May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations. Chris Clark: As manager of Huber Engineered Woods’ Product Engineering Team, Chris Clark is a technical resource ...