Understanding Ice Dams Winter can be beautiful and picturesque, but it can also wreak havoc on buildings. Those sparkling icicles hanging from your roof could…
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How to Protect Your Family and Business by Preventing a Fire We need to know not only what to do in the event of a…
TIPS FOR SAVING ENERGY WHEN YOU BUY—AND AS YOU USE— APPLIANCES Energy efficient appliances carry two price tags: the purchase price and the usage cost.…
How the ENERGY STAR® Label Saves You Money The ENERGY STAR® Program leads American consumers and businesses to verifiable energy-efficient products. The ENERGY STAR® label…
The Architectural Advantages of Steel Construction Today designers choose steel buildings for their low-rise, non-residential projects. Steel framing frees designers to create beautiful, practical structures…
Know Exactly What You Want from Your New Steel Building What is the first time buyer’s biggest mistake when buying a metal building? It is…
Fascinating Facts about the Most Fantastic Factory on Earth The world’s largest steel building— the Boeing Aircraft Plant in Everett, WA— defies imagination. The “Guinness…
Beating Summer Heat with Greenspaces in the Cities In previous blogs we covered some of the many problems an urban heat island (UHI) inflicts on…
The Financial Ramifications of Blistering Summer Heat in the Cities An urban heat island (UHI) impacts people, the planet— and pocketbooks. The financial consequences of…
The Environmental Problems Caused by Scorching Summers in the City In addition to the health problems caused by an urban heat island (UHI), there are…