Introduction to Exterior Cladding Materials
Exterior cladding is a key element in protecting the interior of a building. It provides a barrier against the elements, including rain, wind, and snow. It is important to choose […]
Designing with Composite Sub-Framing for Fastener Performance and Building Envelope Service Temperature
With a building, it’s essential to consider the climate conditions common to the area where the building will be located. This will help you determine the type of materials and […]
How to Apply Stucco on Continuous Insulation Systems
Stucco Application on GreenGirt CMH and SMARTci Continuous Insulation Systems: A Comprehensive Guide When applying stucco on GreenGirt CMH™ and SMARTci® systems, it’s important to consider how modern energy codes […]
Z-Girts and Structural Differences of Materials
In the commercial building industry, Z-girts have been used for centuries. Applications include providing lateral support, resisting wind and dead loads, and connecting structural framing to cladding. Due to the […]