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Reaching Abroad for Sustainable Solutions
Hello, my name is Eric Nilsson and I am Vice President, Corporate Marketing for CertainTeed Corporation Who says “there’s no such thing as a free lunch?” Well, I am here to tell you that there is—bu...
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Harnessing the Power of Sun for the Future
Hello, my name is Shawn Beears and I am a Marketing Manager in the Insulation Group for CertainTeed Corporation With all the current attention on identifying alternative sources of energy, it is no...
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The Competition Between Man and Machine
Mike Loughery Do you ever follow one of those folks that drive a Prius and wonder why they’re going so slow? I never did until last week. CertainTeed was fortunate to co-sponsor a luncheon event at...
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Shoving Green Circles in Brown Squares
Lucas Hamilton At an event I recently attended for manufacturers and design professionals, I had the pleasure of hearing a keynote speech by Marvin J. Malecha, FAIA, outgoing President of the American...
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Living and Breathing Sustainability at the Enviro Center
Enviro Center, Jessup, MD I was down in Jessup, Maryland recently to conduct some presentations in a facility known as the Enviro Center. Previously I had talked about the regional clearinghouses for...
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Getting on the LEED H ‘Cart’ with YouthBuild
YouthBuild design charrette participants I was privileged to participate in a design charrette which was held at the YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School on Broad Street in Philadelphia. The...
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Engage! – The Challenge for Building Science Webinars
Lucas Hamilton CertainTeed recently launched a series of free Building Science webinars geared to architects and building professionals. The series qualifies for Continuing Education Units with the...
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Green Product Certification – The Demise of Greenwashing
Lucas Hamilton Over the past decade we’ve witnessed the expansive growth of the sustainable building movement. Sustainable design and building professionals are constantly raising the bar in the...
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Rainscreen Technology Featured at 2011 Solar Decathlon
Lucas Hamilton Lucas Hamilton is Manager, Building Science Applications for CertainTeed Corporation The 2011 Solar Decathlon held in Washington, DC in October featured homes designed and...
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The 12 Months of Homebuilding by CertainTeed
Mike Loughery Mike Loughery is Director, Corporate Marketing Communications for CertainTeed Corporation In the first month of homebuilding, my true love gave to me, a piece of land overlooking a...
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Designing Buildings with the Future in Mind
Glenn Jackson Glenn Jackson is Director, Corporate Marketing for CertainTeed Corporation Part of the conversation regarding sustainable design is a move toward improving performance and addressing...
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Sustainability on Display at Louisiana State University
Lucas Hamilton Lucas Hamilton is Manager, Building Science Applications for CertainTeed Corporation I recently visited Louisiana State University to speak to the Baton Rouge Chapter of Construction...
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The excitement for this year’s American Institute of Architects (AIA) Convention and Design Expo is growing for Saint-Gobain and its family of businesses! We will be heading down to the nation’s...
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What if We Could Make Buildings Sweat?
Lucas Hamilton Lucas Hamilton is Manager, Building Science Applications for CertainTeed Corporation Following up on the previous post “Can We Design Buildings for Heat and Cooling that Mimic the Human...
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Green Thought Leader Helen Sanders, vice president, Technical Business...
While at Greenbuild 2014, we asked our technical thought leaders the following question: What is the most compelling thing happening in your universe with regard to sustainability? For me the most...
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Free CEU Course Takes A Systematic View of the Exterior Wall
How can an exterior wall system help stymie chronic heat and moisture-related problems? Find out by joining me for the upcoming CEU course A Systematic View of the Exterior Wall. This free and...
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CISCA Honors Inspired Acoustic Design at Construction Excellence Awards
This week the Ceilings and Interior Systems Construction Association (CISCA) recognized construction projects from around the world at its prestigious 2014 Construction Excellence Awards gala in Long...
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CertainTeed Set To Inspire at the 2015 AIA National Convention
CertainTeed is in Atlanta for the 2015 AIA National Convention with a team of experts guaranteed to provide insights and inspiration. From May 14 – 16 at the Georgia World Congress Center, our experts...
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Free Webinar Tackles Optimum Energy Efficiency Performance for Low-Slope...
The right insulation product and application method is fundamental to a well-designed low-slope roof system. Thermal needs of a building, energy codes, cost savings and insurance criteria must also be...
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Free webinar and expert panel to discuss strategies for optimizing workplace...
How does noise affect the occupants of the buildings you design? A growing body of research shows that prolonged exposure to noisy office environments can negatively impact productivity and job...
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Free net-zero webinar to provide ways to achieve energy efficiency goals in...
Thanks to the pervasive use of sustainable building practices, the average homeowners’ ability to afford green homes and sustainable systems is finally within reach, as the cost of energy-efficient...
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