Hard Surface Care Applying a water repellent with a drone Last year, Jake Boyer told me that one big trend for masonry cleaning in 2025 would be applications performed via drone. That has definitely been the case as we've seen[…]
Hard Surface Care Distributors: Sell three products at once Late summer to early fall is the perfect opportunity to boost sales by promoting three[…]
Air & Water Barriers Looking for a fluid-applied air barrier on a VE project? Lots of folks know us for R-Guard Cat 5, our silyl-terminated polymer (STP) air barrier[…]
Air & Water Barriers The Accidental Passive House A 260,000+ square-foot high school in Washington is performing at Passive House levels of energy[…]
Air & Water Barriers Air-sealing the world’s largest affordable Passive House A project with 34 stories and a goal of Passive House certification has to pay[…]
Air & Water Barriers Autoclaved Aerated Concrete: One Passive House builder’s perspective Daniel Levy acknowledges the adoption of autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) is lagging in the U.S.[…]
Concrete Flooring 8 Types of Concrete Sealers for Long-Term Durability Water, sunlight, and chemical exposure degrade unprotected concrete faster than most teams expect. Slabs break[…]
Concrete Flooring 15 Types of Cement and Their Common Uses Cement plays a defining role in construction durability and performance. Understanding the behavior of each[…]
Hard Surface Care 7 Best Brick Sealers for Long-Lasting Masonry Protection Brick walls face constant exposure to moisture, UV radiation, and freeze cycles. Without protection, these[…]
Projects We love you, Chicago! Chicago is a city drenched in architectural legacy, and we are here for it! We[…]
Hard Surface Care Top 5 things you need to know about weatherproofing concrete (and other masonry surfaces) for winter 1. One easy trick to find out whether a surface has already been protected with[…]
