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The Goldilocks Effect: The importance of glass facer embedment when evaluating coating and membrane adhesion.

June 2024

Building ScienceProduct Testing

An EIFS system transitioning to brick and terminating with a tape intended for wood-based WRB panels. Where do I begin?

June 2024

Building Science

Fluid-applied AWBs: so much promise, so little care.

May 2024

Product Testing

The Falling Ball Impact Test: an extremely simple and useful method for determining impact resistance.

May 2024

Product Testing

Product labeling: Vanity blossoms but bears no fruit – Nepalese proverb.

May 2024

Product Design

Building materials are neither homogeneous nor uniform.

May 2024

MgO: Outboard or inboard of exterior insulation? We get this question a lot. Both work; it just depends on what you’re trying to accomplish.

April 2024

Lignocellulum – the fusion of wood and gypsum forged neatly into WRB panels called the Everlasting Waterstopper.

April 2024

Building ScienceIndustry EducationMaterials ScienceProduct Testing

It’s the exception, not the norm, for materials to be continuous and uniform. Water and air exploit these imperfections.

March 2024

Building ScienceIndustry EducationMaterials ScienceMgOProduct DesignProduct TestingResearch and Development

Two-Tiered QA/QC: How to solve lingering questions about MgO quality.

March 2024

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Built Environments Engineering, LLC is a seperate entity from Built Environments and operates as such for purposes of providing Professional Engineering services and seals on test reports, fire engineering judgements requiring a professional seal, and other services. Although Built Environments Engineering, LLC (PLLC) is a Professional Engineering entity that is licensed in multiple states; these services are only provided out of office location of Fishers, Indiana. Engineering Services are not practiced out of Built Environments, LLC and its affiliated test labs, field services, or other locations not specifically located in Indiana.