If you want to reduce the noise from your home, acoustic plasterboard is a good option. It will help to absorb sound waves and reduce…
Innovative window technology and materials allow for increased energy efficiency and a reduction in carbon footprint. They also enable building owners to achieve green certifications…
Homeowners can claim a tax credit on energy-efficient insulation and other energy efficiency upgrades. These upgrades help reduce energy consumption, lower utility bills, and contribute…
Insulation helps keep buildings warm and energy costs low, but it can also affect fire safety. Knowing more about the different tests insulation passes can…
Sustainable building materials help conserve natural resources and ensure healthier indoor environments. They are usually sourced locally or with lower embodied energy and can be…
Professionals in the building industry make material decisions on an almost daily basis – decisions that require a foundational understanding of how those materials are…
A well-functioning plumbing system is crucial for a comfortable home. It can help protect your health by delivering clean drinking water, and keep waste away…
Building science finds new ways and materials to make buildings better. It helps them withstand harsh environments by preventing moisture buildup and structural damage, and…
Insulation keeps temperatures steady, provides acoustical comfort and reduces energy costs. Its effectiveness is wholly dependent on science, technology, engineering and math disciplines. Any material…
Energy efficiency is a cost-effective way to cut your utility bills and reduce carbon pollution. It can also improve energy security and reduce dependence on…
Energy regulations have pushed construction materials manufacturers to prioritize eco-friendly options. These new materials offer a wide range of benefits such as reduced energy consumption,…