Polyiso vs. XPS: Choosing Rigid Board Insulation for Continuous Insulation Systems
Insulation plays a pivotal role in achieving energy efficiency, moisture management, and code compliance, especially in commercial buildings. Among the most common rigid board insulation materials are polyisocyanurate (polyiso) and […]
GreenGirt Steel: A Made-in-USA Steel Z-Girt Continuous Insulation System
When selecting a continuous insulation system for construction projects, it is important to know where the material for the Z-girts comes from. Choosing a domestically made Z-girt system will decrease […]
Continuous Insulation Clips vs. Z-Girts: Choosing the Right GreenGirt CMH System
Construction of the Western Washington University Electrical and Computer Science building in Bellingham, Washington, which used the GreenGirt CMH Clips continuous insulation system on the building’s walls. Every project requires […]
GreenGirt CMH Smooth: What You Need to Know
Advanced Architectural Products offers different customization options for the GreenGirt CMH™ continuous insulation and SMARTci® building enclosure systems. One custom option is GreenGirt CMH Smooth, which eliminates the dual compression […]
Natatorium Wall Systems: GreenGirt CMH and SMARTci on Aquatic Facilities
The GreenGirt CMH™ continuous insulation and SMARTci® building enclosure systems are perfect for any building type, equipped with the thermal efficiency and durability for all necessary performance requirements. These thermally […]
Washington DC BEPS: What Building Owners and Architects Need to Know
To combat the inevitable changing climate, cities and states are taking the initiative to create their own plans for decreasing negative environmental impacts and promoting sustainable buildings. Washington, D.C.’s Building […]
Passive House Insulation Requirements: Achieving Certification with Continuous Insulation
The Passive House project database has officially reached 6,000 projects and continues to grow as designers implement the Passive House standards into their buildings. Passive House is an organization dedicated […]
Energy-Efficient Campus Buildings: How Universities Are Achieving LEED Certification with Continuous Insulation
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. Many have begun the […]
Continuous Insulation & Building Enclosure Systems for Hotel Construction 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. An effective […]