Polyisocyanurate (Polyiso) vs. Mineral Wool for Continuous Insulation (CI): Which One Should I Use?
The choice between using polyiso and mineral wool insulation depends on a variety of factors, including the specific application, cost, environmental concerns, and building codes. RapidWrapCI is a continuous insulation system manufactured by Fairview Architectural...
Non-Sequential Cladding Installation – What is it, and Why Should I Care?
Non-sequential cladding installation is a method of installing exterior cladding on a building that does not require the installation of each panel in a specific sequence. Instead, the panels can be installed in any order, making the installation process more flexible...
History of the Rainscreen Principle – A Brief Overview
Where and when did the rainscreen principle begin? And why has it become such an important feature of building envelope science? In this article we review the beginnings of the rainscreen principle, to give the reader a better understanding of the bigger picture...
Advantages of Choosing a Single-Source Manufacturer
Single-source supply has long been favored across various industries requiring procurement from multiple suppliers. This trend is increasingly evident in construction projects, with frequent requests from our architectural network. The numerous advantages of...
