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75 Top Building Products
Enter today! BD+C's 75 Top Building Products for 2024
BD+C editors are now accepting submissions for the annual 75 Top Building Products awards. The winners will be featured in the November/December 2024 issue of Building Design+Construction.Â
BD+C University Course
Waterproofing deep foundations for new construction
This continuing education course, by Walter P Moore's Amos Chan, P.E., BECxP, CxA+BE, covers design considerations for below-grade waterproofing for new construction, the types of below-grade systems available, and specific concerns associated with waterproofing deep foundations.
75 Top Building Products
75 top building products for 2023
From a bladeless rooftop wind energy system, to a troffer light fixture with built-in continuous visible light disinfection, innovation is plentiful in Building Design+Construction's annual 75 Top Products report.Â
Coatings | Jeff Alexander | Jul 31, 2018
Color trends: Hit pause
Color has the power to help us go within and reset.
Coatings | Jan 3, 2018
Coating brings high-gloss aesthetic and greater durability to aluminum surfaces
Acrylicoat’s hard surface resists scratches and meets or exceeds the American Architectural Manufacturers Association 2603-17 industry standard for high-performance coatings.
Products and Materials | Dec 20, 2017
Liquid air barrier goes on, rain or shine
The silyl-terminated polyether (STPE) liquid-applied air barrier does not wash off when exposed to light rain following application.
Coatings | Jeff Alexander | Dec 19, 2017
Which Fluropon coating is best for your next project?
Energy efficiency is a top priority to lower operating costs and protect the environment.
Coatings | Jeff Alexander | Dec 13, 2017
Why are Valspar’s 70% PVDF coatings world famous?
Our two-coat formulation of fluoropolymer resin ensures exceptional color and durability in a variety of climates.
Coatings | Jeff Alexander | Nov 28, 2017
What is PVDF?
PVDF coatings are a resin-based coating system.
Coatings | Jeff Alexander | Nov 8, 2017
Alfond Inn brings Mediterranean charm near Disney World
The inn’s “jeweled center” consists of a 39-foot domed skylight across the conservatory.
Coatings | Jeff Alexander | Oct 11, 2017
Smithsonian Museum uses color to highlight heritage
The design process involved bringing talented minds together to create something truly unique.Â
Coatings | Oct 2, 2017
Valspar’s Valflon adds visual value and durability to the Ryerson University Student Learning Center
Valspar’s Valfon® coating in Prismatic Blue adds to the dimensionality of the new Ryerson University Student Learning Center.Â
Coatings | Jeff Alexander | Sep 29, 2017
Do coating warranties vary?
Valspar coatings are formulated with both organic and inorganic pigments, depending on the desired color and performance requirements.
