I spend a lot of time studying insulation -- which is one of the most important components of any green home or commercial building. I have a new favorite. Foamglas® building insulation has been made ...

When specifying insulation for liquefied natural gas (LNG) and cryogenic applications, thermal conductivity values often dominate the conversation. But according to a new white paper commissioned by ...

TOLEDO, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Owens Corning (NYSE:OC) announced that it has received all regulatory clearances and completed the acquisition of Pittsburgh Corning, the world’s leading producer of ...

As the AEC community looks to achieve ever more energy-efficient buildings, Owens Corning is introducing a solution to improve thermal performance, increase energy efficiency and minimize performance ...

TOLEDO, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) is presenting new technologies that demonstrate how the company’s building science is advancing sustainability, safety, transparency and ...

In a new development area in Bonn’s Geislar-West district, the Cologne-based office Rheintreuearchitekten Koch / Graffelder realised a timber-frame daycare centre, placing a particular emphasis on ...

Clear structures characterise the educational campus of the Dieter Schwarz Foundation in Heilbronn. Auer Weber Architekten created a campus square with two artificial hills under which the new ...

With energy consumption rates soaring in the Middle East, and buildings responsible for around half of all energy consumed, building materials are playing a more important part in improving rates of ...