One of the clearest shifts has been broader adoption of continuous insulation (CI). Rather than relying only on insulation placed between studs, CI places insulation across the exterior of the wall so ...
Insulation can help increase overall energy efficiency, minimize the spread of fire, manage risks associated with moisture and mold, and improve occupant comfort. When designing exterior wall ...
Building codes and green building standards are continuing to raise the bar on energy efficiency and high performance in buildings. In wood-framed buildings, designing for thermal and moisture ...
MADISON, Maine, Dec. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TimberHP, Inc. announces a major milestone in the North American building materials' industry: TimberBoard™, the company's rigid wood fiber board ...
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Icynene, a manufacturer of spray foam insulation, today announced the recent approval of five new fire rated commercial exterior wall assemblies featuring their ...
When insulation shifts to the exterior, designers often revisit how the wall manages water, how it dries, and how cladding attaches. Veneer systems, rainscreens, and adhered veneers each create ...
One of the clearest shifts has been broader adoption of continuous insulation (CI). Rather than relying only on insulation placed between studs, CI places insulation across the exterior of the wall so ...