Building homes and commercial structures for an era of deadlier storms requires a multi-pronged approach including the use of new and more fortified building materials.

The industry has made significant strides in increasing home efficiency, particularly by making the building envelope tighter ...

Extreme storms can test every weak point in a home. High winds can lift shingles, push water into small gaps, and turn loose ...

Wall facade systems are vital in improving the energy efficiency of a building, integrating creative design and performance ...

As architectural design continues to evolve, so too must the materials and systems that shape the modern building envelope. This course introduces architects to innovative, non-traditional façade ...

For any construction project in the 21st century, achieving energy-efficiency is a prime directive. Among the arsenal of tools available to builders charged with constructing exterior walls, insulated ...

Data centers are among the most energy-intensive and operationally sensitive building types. This course equips architects and building envelope consultants with the knowledge to design resilient, ...