Tremco Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing has successfully built and tested a stucco wall in controlled “real world” conditions for air and water resistance that not only meets but exceeds one of the most stringent building codes in the United States.
Tremco’s wall assembly passed the test with no water leaks, making Tremco’s stucco solution [...]
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Tremco’s new state-of-the-art, fully automated Sustainable Building Solutions Test Facility takes the guesswork out of implementing air and moisture barrier solutions.
The test facility helps Tremco provide a single-source, proven approach to solutions that architects, engineers and contractors can use with confidence because they know they work.
The facility is designed for controlled testing of air and [...]
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Posted in Tremco Sealants on Dec 8th, 2011 No Comments »
The $176 million, 300,000 square-foot Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery project at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, which worked with Tremco to meet its building envelope challenges, has been named the Best Higher Education/Research project by ENR Midwest.
The building enclosure was critical; it had to be airtight not only to prevent air infiltration, but to also maintain [...]
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Congratulations to the University of Maryland as they took first place in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon 2011.
In previous posts, we discussed how various products from Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance and Tremco Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing were used in the creation of the team’s solar-powered, energy-conserving WaterShed House.
Tremco is proud to be [...]
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It’s hard to believe that the US Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Greenbuild International Conference and Expo is already here. Taking place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre this year, the Conference runs from October 5th -7th. The Expo starts Tuesday evening, October 4th and continues on Wednesday and Thursday, the 5th and 6th.
As the USGBC [...]
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The University of Maryland’s entry into the Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon 2011, WaterShed, is a solar-powered home comprised of systems that interact with each other and the environment. And, Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance and Tremco Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing provided the university’s team with a variety of sustainable building solutions.
As the team gets [...]
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Every year, Crain’s Cleveland Business presents its Emerald Awards to recognize those companies and other organizations in Northeast Ohio that “have successfully implemented and benefited from strategic sustainable priorities that significantly trim costs and increase cash flow with innovations and products designed to reduce its environmental footprint.”
Tremco Incorporated is proud to have been selected as [...]
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Sustainable building solutions from Tremco Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance will hopefully help a team of students from the University of Maryland win the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon 2011. Only 20 teams from around the globe will be competing.
Tremco Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing’s (CS&W) ExoAir Air Barrier System, [...]
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Posted in Tremco Sealants on Jul 20th, 2011 No Comments »
The first Passive House in the area is now open to the public as part of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. The Passive House is the first of its kind in Northeast Ohio; a unique construction designed to provide the highest degree of energy efficiency and an example of what future residential construction will [...]
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Posted in 0% landfill, Energy Efficiency, HVAC Renovation, Photovoltaic Roofing, Recycling/repurposing, Roofing, Tremco Building Renovation, Tremco Roofing, Tremco Sealants, Vegetated Roofing, Wind Turbine on Jun 10th, 2011 No Comments »
A year ago this week, we officially began the high performance renovation of Tremco Incorporated’s headquarters.
Next Friday, June 17, we cap things off with a celebration that includes the formal dedication of the building. Among the guests we expect to join us are Ohio Governor John Kasich, Ohio Congresswoman Betty Sutton and Beachwood Mayor Merle [...]
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