. IMPs also reduce airflow in and out of the building envelope, which helps improve HVAC performance. This enhancement may potentially contribute to points for Optimized Energy... reduce airflow in and out of the building envelope, which helps improve HVAC performance. This enhancement may potentially contribute points for Optimized Energy Performance... core sandwiched between two sheets of coated metal that provides an exceptionally strong building enclosure. It is a cost competitive, visually appealing, high performance system...

significant food residues or high concentrations of toxic chemicals from household cleaners. Black Water may also be considered "dark grey." Building Envelope An exterior assembly... that encloses the interior space of a building. It serves as the outer shell to protect the indoor environment and facilitate its climate control. Building envelope design draws from..., temperature control, and control of air-pressure boundaries (including air movement into and out of the interior space and through the components of the building envelope interstitial...

and research projects. ... [ more ] New Life Cycle Assessment Report Calculates Environmental Impact of Building Envelope Products September 13, 2012, Glenview, IL-- A new Life Cycle... Assessment report from the Metal Construction Association (MCA) calculates the average environmental impact of the processes and the building envelope products manufactured by MCA... Third and Final Phase of Building Envelope Research Gets Underway at U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory April 9, 2012, Glenview, IL-- The Metal Construction...