Polycarbonate Panels Offer Clear Protection
What You Should Know About Polycarbonate Panels by Karen Knapstein & Sharon Thatcher...
Read MorePosted by Karen Knapstein | Dec 1, 2020 | Building Practices: Tips & Tricks, Windows & Daylighting
What You Should Know About Polycarbonate Panels by Karen Knapstein & Sharon Thatcher...
Read MorePosted by Karen Knapstein | Dec 1, 2020 | Industry News
This issue marks the completion of the first year run of this magazine. Each issue has been a challenge. I’d say the most challenging part has been fitting in as many topics as possible since there are so many topics relevant to...
Read MorePosted by Karen Knapstein | Sep 1, 2020 | Insulating
In Or Out, Reflective Insulation Keeps Heat Where It Belongs by Karen Knapstein Adding insulation to a structure reduces heat transfer. It prevents a building from heating up like an oven when it’s hot outside, and it reduces...
Read MorePosted by Karen Knapstein | Sep 1, 2020 | Ventilation
Courtesy of Snap-Z Ignoring proper roof ventilation can become a costly mistake for both the owner and you, the builder. It can cause mold, ice dams and higher heating and cooling bills in temperature-controlled buildings....
Read MorePosted by Karen Knapstein | Sep 1, 2020 | Building Practices: Tips & Tricks, Ventilation
For a post-frame building to function properly, it needs to be more than just a building. It should be a complete system that’s engineered and built to help ensure good indoor air quality.
Read MorePosted by Karen Knapstein | Sep 1, 2020 | Panels & Siding, Roofing
Cape Cod-style homes are truly an American invention, valued since their 17th century origins for their manageable size, energy efficiency, and flexible layout. Born out of the seaside communities around Cape Cod Bay, these...
Read MorePosted by Karen Knapstein | Sep 1, 2020 | Ventilation
Backyard Shed Ventilation Prevents Air Quality Issues by Karen Knapstein It’s important for all buildings to have proper ventilation — even mini buildings. Building a portable shed that has a strong, weather-tight envelope is a...
Read MorePosted by Karen Knapstein | Sep 1, 2020 | Doors, Industry News
Cambek™ Designer Doors®, a creator of artisanal garage doors, entries, shutters, and gates, is expanding the range of products available in the Southeast. Based in River Falls, Wisconsin, the company decided to make a wider...
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