Articles & Papers

Dive into our extensive collection of articles and papers, offering in-depth insights into continuous insulation and building enclosure solutions, alongside industry trends and best practices.

Leading the Way: University Initiatives for Energy-Efficient Campus Buildings

Leading the Way: University Initiatives for Energy-Efficient Campus Buildings

University campuses offer tremendous opportunities to lead the way in energy efficiency and sustainability, transforming their traditionally high energy usage into impactful solutions for the community.

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SMARTci and GreenGirt CMH Provide Superior Comfort for Hospitality Projects

SMARTci and GreenGirt CMH Provide Superior Comfort for Hospitality Projects

When it comes to hospitality projects, specifically luxury and standard hotels, the ability to provide comfort through thermal and energy efficiency is integral to the experience of occupants.

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Using GreenGirt CMH and SMARTci to Achieve Aggressive Energy Performance Thresholds in New LEED v5

Using GreenGirt CMH and SMARTci to Achieve Aggressive Energy Performance Thresholds in New LEED v5

The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) has officially ratified the newest installment of the LEED certification program: LEED v5.

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Revolutionizing Cladding: Advanced Frameworks for Modern Demands

Revolutionizing Cladding: Advanced Frameworks for Modern Demands

Successful buildings must have a solid foundation to withstand structural load demands, which includes having a durable building envelope and cladding support system.

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How to Use the Continuous Insulation Z-Girt Chart for Performance Requirements

How to Use the Continuous Insulation Z-Girt Chart for Performance Requirements

Selecting continuous insulation Z-girts can be challenging due to the wide variety of systems available.

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FRP Fails, CMH Prevails: What Designers Need to Know to Prevent “Unavoidable Failure” in Continuous Insulation Systems

FRP Fails, CMH Prevails: What Designers Need to Know to Prevent “Unavoidable Failure” in Continuous Insulation Systems

For building enclosure designers, the term “unavoidable failure” is alarming. Yet, it’s a reality when using all-FRP (fiber-reinforced polymer) continuous insulation systems for cladding support.

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The Benefits of Using GreenGirt and SMARTci on Multi-Family Buildings

The Benefits of Using GreenGirt and SMARTci on Multi-Family Buildings

Modern construction focuses on preventing thermal bridging, ensuring structural integrity, and minimizing negative environmental impacts.

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Condominium Development Maximizes Energy Efficiency with GreenGirt CMH on Walls, Windows, and Roofs

Condominium Development Maximizes Energy Efficiency with GreenGirt CMH on Walls, Windows, and Roofs

To ensure that buildings are structurally sound, energy efficient, and environmentally progressive, integrating multiple GreenGirt CMH continuous insulation systems effectively combats thermal bridging and promotes building health.

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Combining Multiple GreenGirt CMH Continuous Insulation & SMARTci Building Enclosure Systems

Combining Multiple GreenGirt CMH Continuous Insulation & SMARTci Building Enclosure Systems

Integrating GreenGirt CMH systems into a building project is widely recognized as an excellent way to achieve quality continuous insulation while maintaining structural integrity.

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