Building Envelope & Exteriors

With new options, UTVs serve many practical purposes in a facility landscape management fleet.

The top five cities on this new list, according to Orkin, are not limited to one geographic region.

For snow and ice management, environmental concerns join the long-held focus on cost, efficiency, and safety.

At commercial facilities, well-kept outside spaces are important to employees and visitors alike.

The Garland Company's High-Performance Membrane brochure is a complete menu of roof membrane systems that will answer questions for architects, design professionals, building owners, and facility managers.

Across the U.S. and Canada, buildings will light up in a combination of Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) signature colors: orange, red, yellow, gray, and white.

Improved communication with service providers for this winter maintenance task can support best practices, including those related to sustainability.

ASI's diverse range of finishing materials includes metals, ceramics, glass tiles, and more in modern or minimalist options.

Duro-Last has achieved certifications for each of its roofing membranes under the NSF American National Standard for Sustainable Roofing Membranes—NSF/ANSI 347.

Alyssa, Casa Mila, Cue, Gallery Glass, Mason, and Vedere are new tile collections that include designs handcrafted from marble, porcelain, glass, and brick.

A facility-wide lighting retrofit focused on updating a multi-family property with energy efficiency and occupant safety and comfort in mind.

Ensure the safety of those who perform roof maintenance by satisfying OSHA requirements, and more.

When facility conditions are ripe for attracting pest birds, the end game is all about results.

Industrial Ethernet-M12 automation technology in A-, D-, and X-Code industrial Ethernet connectors and cordsets deliver high-speed transmission up to 10 Gbps with superior overmold tools, cable flex rating, jacket material, color, and inside/outside usage with cordset lengths up to 295'.

Extend the reach and response of surveillance cameras with sound capabilities.

GreatSeal PE-150 is a single component, multipurpose interior and exterior sealant for use in both moving and non-moving joint applications. It is suitable for sealing joints in roofing, walls, siding, concrete, and masonry, as well as in gaps around penetrations, flashings, windows, and doors.

Approximately 300 emergency room visits each year can be attributed to injuries caused by automatic gates, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Actually, do look down: That's the whole point. Seattle's revamped Space Needle features the world's only revolving glass floor and delivers wide-open views as guests float above the city.

…stay out of these 10 moist metros. A new ranking reveals this year’s America's Sweatiest Cities.

The Starphire glass with bird-friendly acid-etching brightens and protects the renovated Tropical Rainforest at Pittsburgh's National Aviary.

The new nine-story building in Chicago’s West Loop exemplifies the company’s commitment to become a better McDonald’s, more closely connected to its customers.

Located in South Florida, this multi-site campus is maintained through a holistic program overseen by its District Facilities division.

State of Grace tile interprets the delicate and elegant look of Italian marble in a durable, powerful porcelain body that comes in an extensive range of shapes and sizes.

For high-traffic, low headroom facility access points, this rolling door product reduces the amount of headroom required for grilles.

The Coach Style Light is a high performance utility grade LED luminaire with a traditional styling allowing it to complement well-established or historical settings.

With summer officially begun, two groups focused on educating organizations and individuals about lighting highlight National Lighting Safety Awareness Week (June 24-30).

From charging sales tax for landscaping services to how much to charge for a job, here are some popular discussions by the landscape professionals on LawnSite. Share your thoughts!

Safer Play’s new products help lawn care professionals protect lawns and turf fields from weeds and insects, without the use of EPA-registered pesticides.

The Connect 2.0 shelter is a minimalist aluminum structure with integrated LED lighting for outdoor spaces.

Nearly 70 additional models have been added to PERC’s popular Propane Mower Incentive Program, which offers up to $1,000 back to contractors.

These IP66 wet location rated LED lamps are suitable for many exterior lighting applications, such as parking garages, outdoor walkways and stairwells, and under canopies.

Parking professionals' focus on technology tools and mobility options remains strong, according to latest survey from the International Parking Institute.

With an existing metal roof that had penetrations from equipment no longer in place, Global Archery's owner found it was a constant battle to keep inventory safe and dry.

Shield the building envelope from damaging exterior forces with routine, preventive maintenance.