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Quickly Compare Continuous Insulation Systems with A2P’s Interactive Tools
Selecting the right continuous insulation system shouldn’t feel overwhelming. With codes tightening on thermal efficiency standards, performance expectations rising, and multiple products to evaluate, it’s easy to get lost in the details.
How GreenGirt CMH and SMARTci Systems Effectively Combat Embodied Carbon
Sustainability is extending beyond operational energy efficiency. Architects increasingly recognize the critical role embodied carbon—the total greenhouse gas emissions generated by manufacturing, transporting, and installing building materials—plays in reducing a building’s overall environmental impact.
Transparency Matters: Navigating Environmental Product Declarations
Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) have become integral in offering valuable insights into the environmental impact of materials and products throughout their lifecycle.
Framing the Future: GreenGirt CMH XO Continuous Insulation for Windows
Legacy framing systems fail to eliminate thermal bridging at the most crucial points for thermal loss in any building: windows and openings.
Value Engineering the Building Envelope Value with GreenGirt CMH & SMARTci
True value engineering isn’t about downgrading; it’s about upgrading intelligently.
What is a Thermally Broken Cladding Support System?
Looking for the most effective ways to meet stringent energy code requirements while keeping up with sustainable construction trends?
How GreenGirt CMH & SMARTci Systems Transform Rainscreen Performance
A high performing building envelope is the first line of defense against energy loss, water intrusion, and premature deterioration.
Eliminating Gaps and Cracks in Insulation: How GreenGirt CMH & SMARTci Systems Set a New Standard
Proper insulation is foundational to energy-efficient, sustainable construction. Yet even minor gaps and cracks can severely degrade thermal performance, causing increased energy costs, diminished indoor comfort, and potential moisture issues.
Aligning GreenGirt CMH & SMARTci with Passive House (PHIUS): Technical Guidance for High-Performance Envelopes
Projects pursuing PHIUS (Passive House Institute United States) certification depend on a thermally robust, airtight, and well detailed enclosure.