Acsys Panelized Building System

Acsys Panelized Building System Product From Acsys: The Acsys panelized building system uses few natural resources to manufacture and significantly reduces job site waste. It also eliminates multiple trades utilizing smaller crews. Door and window openings, and gable ends are precisely factory-cut. The lightweight panels go up with a four-person crew at a rate of 80 linear feet per hour. Buildings using this system can expect 30 to 40 percent energy savings compared to conventional wood frame structures.; Expand for more details on this Product

accel-E Steel Thermal Efficient Panel Product From SYNTHEON, Inc.: SYNTHEON, Inc. has announced its accel-E Steel Thermal Efficient Panel, a lightweight, high-performance wall system that shortens construction time and improves energy efficiency. The product’s manufacturing process combines the strength and performance of cold-formed-steel framing with the insulation properties of expandable polystyrene. The product exceeds ASHRAE 2007 90.1 and IECC 2009 energy code requirements.

Trus Joist with Flak Jacket TM Protection Product From Weyerhaeuser: Weyerhaeuser offers their Trus Joist TJI joists with Flak Jacket TM protection. This specialty coating enhances the joists’ fire resistance, allowing builders to achieve one-hour floor/ceiling assemblies in multi-family applications while complying with the 2012 IRC fire protection requirements for single-family homes. The protected joists are available in multiple series and depths to meet a range of load-bearing requirements. No special tools, hangers or training are needed to install the joists.

Prefabricated Eyebrow Dormers Product From DigiConSoo: DigiConSoo’s prefabricated eyebrow dormers use CNC and digital fabrication technologies to supply a ready-to-install dormer. The dormers, which are the newest addition to the company’s line of precision framing products and architectural details, arrive on the jobsite in a ready-to-assemble package and can be installed in three hours.

Reduce Tripping Hazards Product From MiTek Industries, Inc.: USP Structural Connectors have partnered with Super Anchor to introduce the Max X-Line product that incorporates the air hose into the lifetime to reduce tripping hazards by up to 50 percent. The lifeline can be clipped into a USP permanent, gasketed anchor that can be installed by attaching it to the structure’s framing.

Rainscreen Wall System Product From IMETCO: The Imetco Evolution complete rainscreen wall system is an integrated assembly that includes four components. The metal facade has panels available in several profiles, materials and colors. A 1-in. air cavity promotes air flow via the chimney effect to dry itself out. Continuous insulation is non-combustible, water resistant and vapor permeable. A water-resistant vapor permeable air barrier stops the flow of air while allowing controlled diffusion of water vapor.

High-performance Wall System Product From Oldcastle Architectural Product Group: Oldcastle Architectural's EnduraMax high-performance wall system is a masonry system that can increase energy savings and manage moisture. The system approach includes polystyrene insulation panels with pre-molded cells for masonry units, specially designed masonry units made of stone, clay brick and concrete brick, and a modified Type-S mortar with enhanced pumpability, strength and adhesion.

Precast Concrete Wall Panels Product From Superior Walls of America: Superior Walls of America's Xi Plus walls feature Dow Thermax reinforced polyisocyanurate insulation covering rigid foam insulation and a 4-in. insulated footer beam. A 4-in. standard floor slab may be poured equal to the height of the footer beam, eliminating the need for an additional screed board. The precast concrete wall panels have a built-in insulation value of R-21.3 and can be insulated up to R-42+.

Insulating Concrete Form Product From Reward Wall Systems: Reward Wall Systems has introduced the 13-in. T-Form insulating concrete form to the iForm product line. It features an 8-in. concrete core for additional strength and constructability needed when building intersecting walls. Available in long- and short-return style, the form creates 7.12 and 5.73 square feet of wall respectively. The tie spacing maintains a 6-in. on center spacing.

Radius Bending Plywood Product From Columbia Forest Products: Columbia Forest Products Radius Bending Plywood flexes at a minimum radius of 12 in. and even smaller radii when additional force is applied. Applications included curved cabinet ends, rounded wall units and columns, arches and arched casings, ceiling treatments and furniture. It can be installed in long-grain or cross-grain directions and can be coveredwith laminates or paper-backed veneers. Panels are available in 4- by 8-ft. long-grain and 8- by 4-foot. cross-grain styles in thicknesses from 1/8 in. to 16 mm.

Leave in Place Form Product From CertainTeed Corporation: CertainTeed has introduced the Certaform Leave in Place Form, which can be used with Form-A-Drain when forming foundation footings in areas where building codes require only one-sided drainage. Composed of 100 percent recycled material, it is engineered to be left in place along the foundation footing. Available 6 in. high and 12 ft. long, it is made from polyvinyl chloride and weighs 0.53 lbs. per foot.