LEED v5 Energy Performance: Meeting New Certification Requirements
The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) has officially ratified the newest installment of the LEED certification program: LEED v5. This update has been approved for 3 categories, including Building […]
Combining Continuous Insulation and Building Enclosure Systems: GreenGirt CMH and SMARTci on Complex Projects
Integrating GreenGirt CMH systems into a building project is widely recognized as an excellent way to achieve quality continuous insulation while maintaining structural integrity. Even more exciting is the remarkable […]
GreenGirt CMH™ and SMARTci® Proudly Manufactured in the USA
Made in the USA: GreenGirt CMH & SMARTci GreenGirt CMH™ and SMARTci® have always been and will continue to be manufactured in the USA – providing superior quality control, transportation […]
Get to Know Us: The Evolution of Advanced Architectural Products’ Systems
At Advanced Architectural Products (A2P), feedback from customers and partners is paramount. This article serves as a guide to understanding the recent evolution of our GreenGirt CMH and SMARTci system […]
SMARTci Building Enclosure Installation Methods: Open Framing vs. Closed Framing
The SMARTci building enclosure system is recognized for its ability to enhance structural performance and energy efficiency in construction. This innovative system installs in a single pass and achieves 92–99% […]
Medical Building Construction with GreenGirt CMH & SMARTci
In the healthcare sector, the design and construction of medical buildings are essential for ensuring quality patient care and operational efficiency. As awareness grows regarding the connection between design, wellness, […]
Enclosure Insulation: Continuous Insulation vs Building Enclosure Approaches
In modern construction, both continuous insulation and building enclosure systems are essential elements that contribute to a building’s energy efficiency, durability, and overall performance. These terms represent distinct concepts, each […]
Retrofitting to EnerPHit: Achieving Sustainable Buildings
Understanding the EnerPHit Certification for Retrofits Retrofitting existing buildings for sustainability and energy efficiency is becoming increasingly vital in the face of global climate challenges. EnerPHit certification, an offshoot of […]
Thermally Broken Z Girt: Three Essential Steps for Efficiency
The thermal performance of wall assemblies plays a crucial role in the quest for more thermally efficient buildings. As the push toward sustainability intensifies, architects and builders prioritize reducing energy […]