Iconic Restoration: Famous Convention Center Undergoes Not-So-Conventional Re-Roof | 2014-02-07

[ad_1] Between April and October 2013, the iconic Cobo Center in downtown Detroit — a massive convention and exhibition center that’s home to the North American International Auto Show — underwent a 200,000-square-foot roof replacement as part of a $229 million renovation. This was a far cry from the average commercial roofing project, and it […]
Energy-efficient building with EIFS – Construction Specifier

[ad_1] Photos courtesy Sto Corp. by Michael DeLaura, LEED AP BD+CAmong the efforts to create more energy-efficient and sustainable buildings, there has been a shift toward lightweight cladding options for the exterior. One such product is exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS). EIFS provide a number of features and benefits including an air barrier, continuous […]